Federal Deficit Definition

Federal Deficit

Definition

The amount by which a government's expenditures exceed its tax revenues. The difference is made up for by borrowing from the public through the issuance of debt. also called Federal Debt.

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Federal Deficit is ...
... part of the Economy subject.

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