There are curbs on spending in the budget.

A restriction or limitation on something.
The city has curbs on noise levels at night.
There are curbs on how much water we can use.
New laws put curbs on pollution from factories.
curbs on spending
curbs on behavior
curbs on growth
restriction
limitation
constraint
He tried to curb his excitement before the announcement.

To restrain or hold back.
She needs to curb her spending habits.
The teacher asked him to curb his talking in class.
It's important to curb your anger in difficult situations.
curb your enthusiasm
curb your appetite
curb your spending
restrain
control
limit
She stepped off the curb to cross the street.

A raised edge along a street or road that separates it from a sidewalk.
He waited at the curb for the bus.
The dog sat quietly by the curb.
They painted the curb to mark the no-parking zone.
curb appeal
curbside pickup
curb stone
edge
border
verge
The government wants to curb pollution in the city.

To control or limit something.
She tried to curb her spending this month.
The school aims to curb bullying among students.
We need to curb our use of plastic bags.
curb crime
curb excess
curb growth
restrain
limit
control