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deficit spending
deficit spendingn. The spending of borrowed money by a government when expenditures exceed revenue.def′icit spend′ing
n. the practice of spending funds in excess of income, esp. by a government, usu. requiring that such funds be raised by borrowing, as from the sale of long-term bonds. [1935–40] Thesaurus| Noun | 1. | deficit spending - spending money raised by borrowing; used by governments to stimulate their economycompensatory spending, pump primingoutlay, spending, disbursal, disbursement - the act of spending or disbursing money |
Translationsdeficit spending
Deficit spendingWhen government spending overwhelms government revenue resulting in government borrowing.Deficit SpendingA situation in which a company, or especially a government, spends more money than it collects for a given period of time, usually a quarter or a year. Companies and government finance deficit spending with borrowing; for example, the U.S. government could issue Treasury securities. Some economic theories, notably Reaganomics and Keynesian economics, minimize the importance of government deficit spending, especially during recessions. However, deficit spending adds debt, which can be detrimental in the long term. See also: national debt.deficit spending Expenditures that are in excess of revenues during a given period of time. Deficit spending is generally applied to governmental units, but the concept is equally applicable to private businesses.deficit spending
Synonyms for deficit spendingnoun spending money raised by borrowingSynonyms- compensatory spending
- pump priming
Related Words- outlay
- spending
- disbursal
- disbursement
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