financial year

noun

British
: a 12-month period used by a government, business, or organization to calculate how much money is being earned, spent, etc. : (US) fiscal year

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The country’s government is looking to cut its disinvestment and asset monetization goals by 40% — or to less than 300 billion rupees ($3.47 billion) from 500 billion rupees — for the financial year 2024 to 2025, The Economic Times reported, citing people familiar with the discussion. Amala Balakrishner, CNBC, 23 Jan. 2025 The Duchy of Lancaster paid the King, 76, $34.3 million (£27.4 million) pounds in the last financial year, and the Duchy of Cornwall paid Prince William, 42, $29.5 million (£23.6 million). Rachel Burchfield, People.com, 6 Jan. 2025 Bernstein, meanwhile, in November moderated its outlook for Chinese luxury spend in the 2025 financial year to low single digits. Karen Gilchrist, CNBC, 21 Jan. 2025 Gemini Sun & Rising: Gemini, 2025 is a dynamic financial year with both opportunities and challenges. Dossé-Via Trenou, refinery29.com, 17 Dec. 2024 See all Example Sentences for financial year 

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“Financial year.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/financial%20year. Accessed 6 Feb. 2025.

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