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| | + | A '''budget deficit''' is the amount each year by which [[government]] spending is greater than government income. This [[deficit]] can be borrowed by using money left over from a [[budget surplus]] or by borrowing money. |
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| | + | ==Sources== |
| | + | http://usinfo.state.gov/products/pubs/oecon/chap12.htm |
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| | + | ==References== |
| | + | {{reflist|2}} |
| | + | {{Template:Economic preparedness topics}} |
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| | + | [[Category : Economic Preparedness]] |
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| | + | [[Category:Debt]] |
| | + | [[Category:Banksters]] |
| | + | [[Category:Crime]] |
| | + | [[Category:Finance]] |
| | + | [[Category:Economics]] |
| | + | [[Category:Corruption]] |
| | + | [[Category:Deceit]] |
| | + | [[Category:Survivalism]] |