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Definition of Budget deficit
1. Noun. An excess of expenditures over revenues.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Budget Deficit
Literary usage of Budget deficit
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Economic and Budget Outlook: Fiscal Years, 1999-2008 edited by Sherry Snyder (1998)
"Those adjustments make changes in the standardized-employment deficit a better
measure of fiscal policy than changes in the unadjusted budget deficit. ..."
2. Blunting the Sword: Budget Policy and the Future of Defense by Dennis S. Ippolito (1995)
"The Deficit Dynamic The budget deficit, which is the difference between the ...
The unified budget deficit comprises all federal revenues and spending, ..."
3. Oecd Economic Surveys by OECD. (2003)
"According to OECD estimates on a cyclically- adjusted basis, the budget deficit
is set to fall by 0.8 percentage point of GDP, implying a restrictive fiscal ..."
4. Oecd Economic Surveys: Mexico (2005)
"But the underlying fiscal position presents two main weaknesses:first, non-recurrent
revenues have served to reduce the budget deficit (both narrow and ..."