fiscally
Americanadverb
Other Word Forms
- nonfiscally adverb
- quasi-fiscally adverb
- unfiscally adverb
Etymology
Origin of fiscally
Example Sentences
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The draft said the decision was an attempt to be “fiscally responsible” that went against the department’s policy and procedures.
From Los Angeles Times
Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi pledged last week huge government spending to boost the economy, insisting it was fiscally responsible despite fears it would worsen the country's colossal debt burden.
From Barron's
“Now we’re back to a normal interest rate environment, you have to be more fiscally responsible and get your finances on a sustainable path.”
Indiana had a 25 percent default rate; California, only 5 percent, even though Californians were, on the face of it, far less fiscally responsible.
From Literature
“There’s a pretty clear incentive for a fiscally responsible Congress and a fiscally responsible administration to make sure this backstop is working properly,” Gardner said.
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