budget deficit
Example Sentences
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The 10-year French OAT yield slid 11.4 basis points to 4.466% despite budget deficit concerns.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 21, 2026
Yet Bessent has adopted his Democratic predecessor’s use of heavy reliance on short-term Treasury bill issuance to help fund the nearly $2 trillion U.S. budget deficit.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 16, 2026
There is also growing unease about the U.S. budget deficit.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 11, 2026
After the budget scandal erupted in 2024, the IMF found Senegal's 2023 budget deficit was 12.3 percent of GDP, when the last government had said it was 4.9 percent.
From Barron's ● Sep. 1, 2026
Through knowledge, political will, and perhaps some luck, we seem to have tamed inflation and the budget deficit.
From "Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing" by Ted Conover
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