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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 Political experts said that more than 35% of the vote would be a positive outcome for Milei’s government and could allow him, through alliances with other parties, to block efforts by opposition lawmakers to overturn his vetoes against laws Milei has said threaten Argentina’s fiscal balance. CNN Money, 26 Oct. 2025 As a result, even with this derisking effort, Fluor was still able to maintain a steady backlog and achieve meaningful EBITDA growth, a 14% compound annual growth rate from fiscal year 2021 to fiscal 2024, with analysts projecting a ~9% CAGR from fiscal 2024 to fiscal 2028. Kenneth Squire, CNBC, 25 Oct. 2025 The first wave of this assault is a strategy of erasure through fiscal starvation. Andrew Weinstein, Time, 24 Oct. 2025 Milei entered office in 2023 promising to restore fiscal discipline and free up the economy. Editorial, Boston Herald, 24 Oct. 2025 See All Example Sentences for fiscal
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  • Recent research suggests that young men in low-income communities are particularly affected by financial consequences tied to sports gambling.
    Preston Fore, Fortune, 25 Oct. 2025
  • The union regularly receives financial disclosures from every club, but under the condition that the union keeps them confidential.
    Evan Drellich, New York Times, 25 Oct. 2025
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  • Even as American political polarization has intensified over the last eight years, both Republicans and Democrats have agreed that an increasingly powerful Beijing poses an economic, technological, and security threat to Washington and its close allies.
    Mira Rapp-Hooper, Foreign Affairs, 29 Oct. 2025
  • Germany, Europe’s largest economy, has led the Fortune 500 Europe since its debut in 2023, but economic stagnation is starting to take a toll.
    Adam Gale, Fortune, 29 Oct. 2025

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“Fiscal.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/fiscal. Accessed 29 Oct. 2025.

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