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fiscal
[fis-kuhl]
adjective
of or relating to the public treasury or revenues.
fiscal policies.
of or relating to financial matters in general.
noun
(in some countries) a prosecuting attorney.
Philately., a revenue stamp.
fiscal
/ ˈfɪskəl /
adjective
of or relating to government finances, esp tax revenues
of or involving financial matters
noun
(in some countries) a public prosecutor
short for procurator fiscal
a postage or other stamp signifying payment of a tax
Other Word Forms
- fiscally adverb
- nonfiscal adjective
- quasi-fiscal adjective
- unfiscal adjective
Word History and Origins
Origin of fiscal1
Word History and Origins
Origin of fiscal1
Synonym Study
Example Sentences
Many economists have pointed out that the White House reductions have been accompanied by other deficit-ballooning policies, which could undercut their attacks on Democrats for being the party of fiscal irresponsibility.
The government has enough money to fund Medicaid for the first quarter of the next fiscal year, AP reported.
But he ruled out a wealth tax in November's budget and mounted a strong defence of Chancellor Rachel Reeves' fiscal rules, saying they were "non-negotiable," with the "global cost of borrowing as it now is".
"We need to have the money, like Germany's just done, they've changed their fiscal rules, we need to have the money to invest in these jobs."
The chancellor confirmed publicly that she agreed with the International Monetary Fund about changing the fiscal dance that has created non-stop speculation about tax changes.
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