English Explanatory Dictionary

structural deficit

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. That portion of the public sector deficit which exists even when the economy is at potential. Government spending beyond government revenues at times of normal, predictable economic activity, as opposed to a cyclical deficit.

Word forms

structural deficit structural deficits

Etymology

From structural + deficit.

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