FISCAL Synonyms: 12 Similar and Opposite Words

fiscal

adjective

ˈfi-skəl

Definition of fiscal

as in financial

of or relating to money, banking, or investments gained some fiscal knowledge by taking an economics course

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Recent Examples of fiscal The new procedures also call for monthly meetings between district, county and SCOE fiscal staff to review payment issuance. — Chaewon Chung july 24, Sacbee.com, 24 July 2026 Grocery chain Albertsons on Thursday lowered its 2026 fiscal outlook, citing pressure on its core grocery business and a pullback in consumer spending. — ABC News, 23 July 2026 The union further points to President Donald Trump‘s administration’s fiscal 2027 budget proposal hoping to eliminate nearly 8,400 transportation security officers (TSOs). — Colson Thayer, PEOPLE, 23 July 2026 Given an increasingly fragile fiscal backdrop, more may follow. — The Week Uk, TheWeek, 19 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for fiscal

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One of the greatest challenges is helping residents understand the importance of making responsible financial decisions today to support both life safety and long-term sustainability tomorrow.

— Christyne D. Santisteban, Miami Herald, 30 July 2026
But the business reality behind these global ambitions is that bridal couture remains the financial backbone for most Indian brands.

— CNN Money, CNN Money, 30 July 2026

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The Herald obtained Whitaker’s May 29 email through a records request to James Kohnstamm, who is director of economic development for the administration of Miami-Dade Mayor Daniella Levine Cava and also a member of the GMCVB board.

— Douglas Hanks, Miami Herald, 31 July 2026
But the antitrust curveball leveled two weeks ago by a dozen state AGs—repping the world’s fourth-largest economic powerhouse, California’s Rob Bonta is leading the charge—would appear to have put any near-term talks between the NFL and CBS on hold.

— Anthony Crupi, Sportico.com, 31 July 2026

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