deficit spending
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France’s 3.5 trillion-euro government bond market is the largest in Europe thanks to years of high deficit spending.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 3, 2026
The deficit spending will be made up by district reserves, which may or may not be exhausted at some point within the next three years.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 24, 2026
That translates to higher costs for new mortgages and car loans, corporate borrowing and U.S. deficit spending.
From MarketWatch ● Apr. 8, 2026
“Current deficit spending as a percent of GDP of 5.2% would be 6.1% without tariff revenue,” says Bill Merz, head of capital markets research at U.S.
From Barron's ● Feb. 26, 2026
In 2001, during a civil conflict, the economy shrank 4.5% because of decreased trade, intermittent border closures, increased deficit spending on security needs, and investor uncertainty.
From The 2008 CIA World Factbook by United States. Central Intelligence Agency
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