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Meanings of discretionary spending in English

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Usage of discretionary spending in English
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Conlin said the couple cut their discretionary spending by about 50 percent.
Reuters
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The company is also particularly exposed to discretionary spending in the financial sector.
Reuters
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Companies expect a fall in hiring, capital expenditure and discretionary spending, Deloitte said.
Reuters
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The company is also heavily exposed to discretionary spending in the financial sector.
Reuters
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Crumbs is one example, albeit one at the indiscriminate edge of discretionary spending.
Reuters
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Borrowing costs are higher than they otherwise would be, and discretionary spending lower.
Reuters
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There were healthy rises in discretionary spending on household goods, clothing and restaurants.
Reuters
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Mortgage holidays are coming to an end, which will cut into discretionary spending.
The Guardian
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No one's giving me any shit about discretionary spending right now.
Caliban's War
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The report does not state how much money these schools have for discretionary spending.
The Irish Times
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He said cuts to discretionary spending would amount to 15 percent over two years.
Reuters
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If the answer is yes, look at your discretionary spending.
Reuters
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In subsequent years, it increases defense spending while cutting domestic discretionary spending more deeply.
Reuters
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The results suggest discretionary spending, and therefore retailers' margins, may remain under pressure this year.
Reuters
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Drugstore chains have been hurt as consumers dial back discretionary spending in the weak economy.
Reuters
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But the longer-term impact, through a further erosion of discretionary spending power, would be deflationary.
The Guardian
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Discretionary spending across language varieties
United States of America
Common
United Kingdom
Rare