Difference between revisions of "Budget deficit"
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Revision as of 11:37, February 21, 2015
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.
Sources
http://usinfo.state.gov/products/pubs/oecon/chap12.htm