pension fund

noun

: money that a company invests in order to earn money to pay pensions

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The Vatican is running a structural deficit of around 50 million to 60 million euros ($59-71 million) and has a 1 billion euro ($1.18 billion) shortfall in its pension fund. Nicole Winfield, Chicago Tribune, 5 July 2025 In the 2023 budget cycle, the state spent down most of the excess reserves on one-time expenditures, including capital projects like building a prison in Westville and a one-time $1 billion infusion into the state teachers' pension fund. Kayla Dwyer, IndyStar, 2 July 2025 Last year was a bit better, with CalPERS up 9.3% versus the average public pension fund return of 9.47%. Gretchen Morgenson, NBC news, 30 June 2025 Mississippi’s state pension fund holds a $73.7 million stake in the Chinese tech conglomerate Tencent. Robert Schmad, The Washington Examiner, 30 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for pension fund

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“Pension fund.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/pension%20fund. Accessed 11 Jul. 2025.

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