How to Use deficit spending in a Sentence
deficit spending
noun-
Well, the government’s deficit spending is completely out of control.
— Brett Owens, Forbes, 5 Sep. 2024 -
The cash came from where the rest of our chronic deficit spending comes from: the bond market.
— WSJ, 20 Dec. 2020 -
Many won’t be around to face the consequences of deficit spending.
— George Skelton, Los Angeles Times, 26 Nov. 2020 -
As in the past, Koehler revealed a trend toward greater and greater deficit spending.
— cleveland, 20 Nov. 2022 -
The deficit spending set the stage for one of the only significant fights over the bill.
— Compiled Democrat-Gazette Staff From Wire Reports, Arkansas Online, 11 Aug. 2021 -
So much for the idea that deficit spending is a stimulant.
— Stephen Moore, WSJ, 9 Dec. 2018 -
Even with the first-time deficit spending this year, Brunello said the city has a reserve of $6.5 million.
— cleveland, 27 Mar. 2022 -
Polls bear out the issue as well, with deficit spending far from the top of mind for the average voter.
— Haisten Willis, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 12 July 2024 -
The deficit spending raised eyebrows at Akron City Council this week.
— Jennifer Conn, Akron Reporter, cleveland.com, 11 Aug. 2017 -
Italy’s program is paid for by taxpayers—in the form of more deficit spending.
— Eric J. Lyman, Fortune, 22 Sep. 2019 -
That in turn could slow economic growth, which would lead to more deficit spending.
— Jim Puzzanghera, BostonGlobe.com, 24 Dec. 2022 -
And yes, this is where the hot-button issue of deficit spending and the debt level come into play.
— Amy Wagner and Steve Hruby, The Enquirer, 10 May 2024 -
The district is already in deficit spending this year and if changes aren't made soon, Hook said there will be large cuts next school year.
— Madeline Mitchell, The Enquirer, 20 Oct. 2022 -
The good news is if there is a national will to break our addiction to deficit spending, there is a way.
— Stephen Moore, Washington Examiner, 6 Feb. 2020 -
Key votes will come from conservatives who have railed against deficit spending in the past.
— Herb Jackson, USA TODAY, 20 Oct. 2017 -
So if inflation in prices and housing and in gas is because of deficit spending, that's Trump's fault.
— ABC News, 13 Mar. 2022 -
Such complaints at least serve to check runaway deficit spending.
— Jonah Goldberg, National Review, 26 July 2019 -
The Club for Growth president focused on deficit spending as the problem.
— Tom Benning, Dallas News, 25 June 2020 -
Some economists say more deficit spending could be the help the economy needs.
— Jeff Stein, Anchorage Daily News, 11 Feb. 2021 -
Notable about all this demand-side faux stimulus in Japan is that a lot of it has been deficit spending.
— John Tamny, Forbes, 24 July 2022 -
This brings us to the second source of inflation: massive deficit spending.
— Andrew Stuttaford, National Review, 19 Feb. 2022 -
And in order to prevent further cuts, there will be about $37 million in deficit spending.
— Alex Derosier, Twin Cities, 12 June 2024 -
Over the past two decades, the war in Afghanistan has been waged by an all-volunteer military and funded through deficit spending.
— Elliot Ackerman, Time, 31 Aug. 2021 -
Taxes and debt: For years Republicans claimed the high ground on deficit spending.
— Dan Rodricks, baltimoresun.com, 13 Mar. 2018 -
But a group of over 150 economists thinks such deficit spending is a great investment.
— Bernhard Warner, Fortune, 10 July 2020 -
The deficit spending is projected to continue in the coming years.
— cleveland, 18 Nov. 2020 -
Luosa said there are a variety of ways to handle a shortfall to avoid deficit spending.
— Steve Sadin, Chicago Tribune, 15 Sep. 2022 -
Johnson also called for Congress to stop the deficit spending and encourage people to get back to work.
— Andrew Kugle, Fox News, 18 Aug. 2022 -
There is no question that the current deficit spending is not sustainable.
— Gillian Brassil, Sacramento Bee, 5 Feb. 2024 -
The tax cuts did temporarily boost growth in 2018 as deficit spending increased.
— Josh Boakand Hope Yen, BostonGlobe.com, 4 Feb. 2020
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