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(economics) The spending by a government in excess of government revenue, intended to boost the economy.

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deficit spending

Source Word

deficit spending

Noun

uncountable

(economics) The spending by a government in excess of government revenue, intended to boost the economy.

Japanese Meaning

政府の収入を上回る支出、特に景気刺激を目的として行われる財政支出 / 赤字財政の下で行われる政府の支出行為 / 政府の収入以上の財政支出による経済政策

The government's plan to increase deficit spending during the recession aimed to jump-start hiring and consumer demand.

政府が不況期に歳入を上回る支出を増やす計画は、雇用と消費需要の活性化を目指していた。

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(economics) The spending by a government in excess of government revenue, intended to boost the economy.