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
But Hochul announced a budget deal with the Legislature last month that included just $350 million to help avert a looming fiscal shortfall much larger than that, forcing New York City to match their investment to receive the dollars.
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Cayla Bamberger, New York Daily News, 9 May 2025
Blue Colorado shores up defenses With the budget crunch acting as a fiscal check on any sweeping new policy, Democratic lawmakers instead devoted considerable time and energy to defending against current or likely impacts from new President Donald Trump’s administration.
—Nick Coltrain, Denver Post, 9 May 2025
Therefore the May revise, as it’s dubbed, is likely to contain even more expedient fixes that may postpone the day of fiscal reckoning until Newsom’s governorship ends two years hence but will continue to plague his successor and the Legislature.
—Dan Walters, Mercury News, 9 May 2025
This is despite a major fiscal U-turn announced earlier this year, which included changes to the country’s long-standing debt rules to allow for additional defense spending and a 500-billion-euro ($562.4 billion) infrastructure package.
—Sophie Kiderlin, CNBC, 9 May 2025
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Cayla Bamberger, New York Daily News, 9 May 2025
Blue Colorado shores up defenses With the budget crunch acting as a fiscal check on any sweeping new policy, Democratic lawmakers instead devoted considerable time and energy to defending against current or likely impacts from new President Donald Trump’s administration.
—Nick Coltrain, Denver Post, 9 May 2025
Therefore the May revise, as it’s dubbed, is likely to contain even more expedient fixes that may postpone the day of fiscal reckoning until Newsom’s governorship ends two years hence but will continue to plague his successor and the Legislature.
—Dan Walters, Mercury News, 9 May 2025
This is despite a major fiscal U-turn announced earlier this year, which included changes to the country’s long-standing debt rules to allow for additional defense spending and a 500-billion-euro ($562.4 billion) infrastructure package.
—Sophie Kiderlin, CNBC, 9 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for fiscal
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Victoria Turner Turco, Independent College Advisor and founder of Turner Educational Advising, LLC, has dedicated her career to connecting students with the right institutions, ones that match not only their high expectations and academic aspirations but also their financial abilities.—
Nia Bowers,
USA Today,
17 May 2025
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Many affected parties may lack the financial or logistical means to sue individually.—
Andy J. Semotiuk,
Forbes.com,
16 May 2025
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The economic divorce isn’t just about numbers, but about what money has come to symbolize in the relationship: stability, contribution or even love.—
Mark Travers,
Forbes.com,
17 May 2025
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The deal marks a momentary retreat for President Donald Trump, who had defended his steep tariffs on Chinese imports as critical to rejuvenate domestic manufacturing in the United States, even as the moves rattled global markets and stoked economic anxieties among Americans.—
USA Today,
USA Today,
17 May 2025
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“Fiscal.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/fiscal. Accessed 25 May. 2025.
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