as in financial
of or relating to money, banking, or investments
gained some fiscal knowledge by taking an economics course
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Recent Examples of fiscal
The twin forces of a falling birth rate and an aging population are converging at a time when the country faces enduring structural fiscal and labor market challenges.
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Micah McCartney, MSNBC Newsweek, 11 Sep. 2025
They’re all designed to reduce community conflict and improve fiscal outcomes.
—Matt Emma, USA Today, 11 Sep. 2025
Agencies in Chicago, San Francisco and other cities — as well as states including Rhode Island — also face fiscal cliffs that threaten service cuts, fare hikes and layoffs.
—Nathaniel Meyersohn, CNN Money, 10 Sep. 2025
It is also located in a state that is facing a budget shortfall of $20 billion out of a total of just over $200 billion, with long-term fiscal problems and politics that stand in the way of solutions.
—Reed Albergotti, semafor.com, 5 Sep. 2025
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Micah McCartney, MSNBC Newsweek, 11 Sep. 2025
They’re all designed to reduce community conflict and improve fiscal outcomes.
—Matt Emma, USA Today, 11 Sep. 2025
Agencies in Chicago, San Francisco and other cities — as well as states including Rhode Island — also face fiscal cliffs that threaten service cuts, fare hikes and layoffs.
—Nathaniel Meyersohn, CNN Money, 10 Sep. 2025
It is also located in a state that is facing a budget shortfall of $20 billion out of a total of just over $200 billion, with long-term fiscal problems and politics that stand in the way of solutions.
—Reed Albergotti, semafor.com, 5 Sep. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for fiscal
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According to San Diego’s Acting Chief Innovation Officer Alexander Hempton, Mayor Gloria is urging his team to use this moment of financial strain as an opportunity to propose new ideas and work in new ways without sacrificing effectiveness.—
U T Editorial Board,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
20 Sep. 2025
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Starting in 2013, Turning Point began receiving financial backing from serial entrepreneur Gary Rabine (CEO of the Rabine Group).—
Lily Mae Lazarus,
Fortune,
20 Sep. 2025
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And, economic pain is one of our greatest motivators.—
Hugh Cameron,
MSNBC Newsweek,
17 Sep. 2025
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China's economic slowdown steepens.—
Evelyn Cheng,
CNBC,
17 Sep. 2025
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“Fiscal.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/fiscal. Accessed 21 Sep. 2025.
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