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The deficit spending, directors said, will force a rapid drawdown of RTD reserves that were earmarked for service expansion.
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Bruce Finley, Denver Post, 3 Dec. 2025
The foundation’s analysis attributes the acceleration to a combination of deficit spending, rising interest costs, and the economic drag of the ongoing government shutdown.
—Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 22 Oct. 2025
The Indiana Daily Student has over $400,000 to spend, but the former adviser of the paper said administrators hamstrung his ability to use those funds, worsening the newspaper's deficit spending.
—Cate Charron, IndyStar, 17 Oct. 2025
Also, Japan is expected to turn to higher deficit spending and lower interest rates to goose its economy.
—Jeff Cox, CNBC, 9 Oct. 2025
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Bruce Finley, Denver Post, 3 Dec. 2025
The foundation’s analysis attributes the acceleration to a combination of deficit spending, rising interest costs, and the economic drag of the ongoing government shutdown.
—Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 22 Oct. 2025
The Indiana Daily Student has over $400,000 to spend, but the former adviser of the paper said administrators hamstrung his ability to use those funds, worsening the newspaper's deficit spending.
—Cate Charron, IndyStar, 17 Oct. 2025
Also, Japan is expected to turn to higher deficit spending and lower interest rates to goose its economy.
—Jeff Cox, CNBC, 9 Oct. 2025
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“Deficit spending.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/deficit%20spending. Accessed 18 Dec. 2025.
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