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
Most of Indianapolis' $27 million spring fiscal package will pay to shore up roads and improve stormwater systems.
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Jordan Smith, IndyStar, 8 July 2025
The stark reality is that with a first outline of the 2026 budget due in a few weeks, France is limping towards a fiscal crisis.
—Mike O'Sullivan, Forbes.com, 28 June 2025
The Senate bill is expected to face pushback from conflicting factions of the party, particularly from fiscal hawks who want to reduce the deficit and lawmakers who have drawn a red line on major cuts to social safety net programs.
—Elena Moore, NPR, 28 June 2025
Colorado’s health department is bracing for several layoffs early next month for workers focused on cancer and heart disease prevention, thanks to the apparent loss of nearly $2 million in federal grant funding and the state’s own bleak fiscal outlook.
—Seth Klamann, Denver Post, 28 June 2025
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Jordan Smith, IndyStar, 8 July 2025
The stark reality is that with a first outline of the 2026 budget due in a few weeks, France is limping towards a fiscal crisis.
—Mike O'Sullivan, Forbes.com, 28 June 2025
The Senate bill is expected to face pushback from conflicting factions of the party, particularly from fiscal hawks who want to reduce the deficit and lawmakers who have drawn a red line on major cuts to social safety net programs.
—Elena Moore, NPR, 28 June 2025
Colorado’s health department is bracing for several layoffs early next month for workers focused on cancer and heart disease prevention, thanks to the apparent loss of nearly $2 million in federal grant funding and the state’s own bleak fiscal outlook.
—Seth Klamann, Denver Post, 28 June 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for fiscal
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The reasons can include emotional, financial and other factors, experts said.—
Mary Kekatos,
ABC News,
1 July 2025
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Starting with the technology risks missing something important that can erode financial benefits.—
Jim Euchner,
Forbes.com,
1 July 2025
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Why is Trump so determined to kibosh economic growth in Texas, where last Saturday afternoon solar power met 31% of the grid’s 77 gigawatts of power demand and wind power provided 15%?—
Christopher Helman,
Forbes.com,
2 July 2025
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Powell on Tuesday said the Fed continues to monitor the effect of tariffs on economic growth and inflation.—
Anne Marie D. Lee,
CBS News,
1 July 2025
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“Fiscal.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/fiscal. Accessed 16 Jul. 2025.
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