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budget account

British  

noun

  1. an account with a department store, etc, enabling a customer to make monthly payments to cover his past and future purchases

  2. a bank account for paying household bills, being credited with regular or equal monthly payments from the customer's current account

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But ETC denies those funds could have been used to commit human rights abuses, saying that under Myanmar law, the Quartermaster General must turn over all funds to the government's budget account.

From BBC

Preliminary estimates show that economists expect the state’s main budget account to grow as much as 5 percent during the fiscal year that ends in June.

From Seattle Times

Economists now predict that state’s main budget account will grow by 4.5 percent during the fiscal year that ends next June.

From Washington Times

Preliminary forecasts prepared by economists predict the state’s main budget account will grow by as much as 4.5 percent during the fiscal year that ends in June.

From Washington Times

Preliminary estimates show economists expect the state’s main budget account to grow roughly four percent during the fiscal year that ends next June.

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