Budget deficit


 

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Budget deficit

The negative of the budget surplus; thus the excess of expenditure over income.

Budget deficit

The amount by which government spending exceeds government revenues.

Budget deficit

The gap between government spending and revenue and thus the amount that needs to be borrowed. Definition varies between countries.



Similar Matches

Trade deficit

Trade deficit

Imports minus exports of goods and services. See deficit.


Current account deficit

Current account deficit

Debits minus credits on current account. See deficit.


Cash deficit

Cash deficit

In relation to a loan, this is money still owed at the end of the repayment period of an interest only mortgage.


Foreign trade deficit

Foreign trade deficit

Trade deficit


Deficit

Deficit

An excess of liabilities over assets, of losses over profits, or of expenditure over income.


Further Suggestions

Federal deficit (surplus)
Deficit financing
Fiscal deficit
Capital account deficit
Deficit spending
Deficit
Balance of payments deficit


 
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