Meanings of tighter spending in English

Obviously tighter spending is bound to have an effect on theatre in the long run.

Since March 2013, all U.S. federal agencies have been operating under tighter spending after across-the-board cuts known as "sequestration" automatically kicked in.

Criticised by some in Europe for a lukewarm approach to the EU, Cameron said his calls for tighter spending controls made him "a good European".

Criticized by some in Europe for a lukewarm approach to the EU, Cameron said his calls for tighter spending controls made him "a good European".