Today, the OBR confirm that it now stands at less than half of the deficit we inherited. But at 5% this year, itâs still far too high â and it must come down. With our plan it does. The deficit falls to 4% in 2015-16; then down to 2% the following year; and down again to 0.6% the year after that.hatâs why in my first Budget I set a target that we would have national debt falling as a share of GDP by 2015-16, the last year of this Parliament. The Eurozone crisis made that task here at home all the more difficult, and for much of the last five years it looked like we might fall short.
Kennedy family woes â Fifteen years ago, on July 16, 1999, John F. Kennedy Jr. and his wife, Carolyn Bessette-Kennedy, died in a plane crash off the coast of Martha's Vineyard in Massachusetts. Her sister was also aboard the plane. The tragedies the Kennedy family has faced have become part of American history.
Onassis died in her sleep. It was Thursday, May 19, 1994, two and a half months before her 65th birthday. Her son, John F. Kennedy, Jr., announced her death with the following: My mother died surrounded by her friends and her family and her books, and the people and the things that she loved.