overfunding

/ ˈəʊvəˌfʌndɪŋ /

noun

1. (in Britain) a government policy in which it sells more of its securities than would be required to finance public spending, with the object of absorbing surplus funds to curb inflation

Example Sentences

So the IRS got very strict about pension overfunding: they didn't allow it.

From The Daily Beast

Companies could have dealt with this problem by overfunding during boom years.

From The Daily Beast