deficit
Example Sentences
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Schelde said the choice was driven by concerns about rising U.S. deficits and debt levels, not Washington’s position on Greenland.
“Greenback weakness is set to persist amid ongoing macroeconomic uncertainty and rising deficits, fueling institutional and investor demand for gold,” the analyst adds.
The CBO is simply pointing out that current policies will add to the deficit.
From MarketWatch
The Centurions came back from a 15-point deficit in the fourth quarter.
From Los Angeles Times
Yet as Meloni has sought to bring down the deficit, and Merz has broken with tradition to ramp up borrowing and investment, this old dynamic has changed.
From Barron's
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
