discretionary spending

uncountable usually US

(economics) The amount or portion of a person's or group's expenditures which is used for non-essential or voluntary disbursements; the amount or portion of one's expenditures which one may make as one sees fit.

Japanese Meaning

裁量的支出：必需品以外の、個人や集団が自由に支出を決定できる部分の支出 / 自由裁量支出：非必需品や任意に行われる支出を指す概念

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After the pay cut, her discretionary spending on dining out and entertainment dropped significantly.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

給与がカットされた後、外食や娯楽に対する裁量的支出が大幅に減少した。

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Sense（1）

In this scenario discretionary spending is held to a constant share of GDP.

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Sense（2）

The action of making such expenditures.

Nervous consumers and business executives put off discretionary spending.

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discretionary spendings

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