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 On the bullish side, Hussain pointed to Fed rate cuts, geopolitical uncertainty, and fiscal sustainability concerns. Eva Roytburg, Fortune, 11 Oct. 2025 Hamilton, convinced that salvaging his fiscal reputation required him to air his personal failings, published a lengthy tract, baring all. Jane Kamensky, The Atlantic, 10 Oct. 2025 Multiple economists who spoke to the Washington Examiner expressed concern about America’s fiscal health and what could happen in the future. Taylor Millard, The Washington Examiner, 10 Oct. 2025 Instead, globally, trading activity is high, due to the frontloading of imports in the US in anticipation of higher tariffs, as well as factors like disinflation, supportive fiscal policies, and strong growth in emerging markets, the report said. Paige Bruton, semafor.com, 10 Oct. 2025 See All Example Sentences for fiscal
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  • Among its recommendations, the commission urged the Church to provide reparations to survivors, ranging from financial support and formal apologies to reforms in how abuse is handled.
    Alexandra Banner, CNN Money, 17 Oct. 2025
  • The 29-year-old, who is married to a 32-year-old man, is expecting her first child in February and is navigating cultural and financial pressures from multiple sides.
    Ashley Vega, PEOPLE, 17 Oct. 2025
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  • With nearly one-third of Los Angeles County's 10 million residents being foreign-born, the declaration has significant social and economic implications, especially for immigrant and mixed-status families.
    Deputy News Editor, MSNBC Newsweek, 15 Oct. 2025
  • Al-Sudani, who rose to power after that upheaval, insisted his government had taken tangible steps to restore public trust, such as economic progress and political stability.
    Emma Graham, CNBC, 15 Oct. 2025

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“Fiscal.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/fiscal. Accessed 19 Oct. 2025.

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