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  • 101consumer spending — /kənˌsju:mə spendɪŋ/ noun spending by private households on goods and services ▪▪▪ ‘…companies selling in the UK market are worried about reduced consumer spending as a consequence of higher interest rates and inflation’ [Business] …

    Dictionary of banking and finance

  • 102free-spending — /free spen ding/, adj. spending or tending to spend freely: If you don t mend your free spending ways, you ll go bankrupt …

    Useful english dictionary

  • 103deficit spending — noun Date: 1938 the spending of public funds raised by borrowing rather than by taxation …

    New Collegiate Dictionary

  • 104public spending round — n [usu sing] the arrangement made every year by the British government in which different government departments are given money for the year. The public spending round is announced in the budget, together with details about how taxes will be… …

    Universalium

  • 105deficit spending — the practice of spending funds in excess of income, esp. by a government. [1935 40] * * * …

    Universalium

  • 106Construction Spending — An economic indicator that measures the amount of spending towards new construction. Released monthly by the U.S. Department of Commerce s Census Bureau, it looks at residential and non residential construction in the private sector, and state… …

    Investment dictionary

  • 107Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account (FSA) — A flexible spending account (FSA) designed to provide tax exempt funds to employees for childcare or dependent expenses. Dependent care FSA contributions are typically exempt from federal income tax, FICA and state income taxes (in most states),… …

    Investment dictionary

  • 108Flexible Spending Account - FSA — A type of savings account available in the United States that provides the account holder with specific tax advantages. Set up by an employer for an employee, the account allows employees to contribute a portion of their regular earnings to pay… …

    Investment dictionary

  • 109flexible spending account — n. A savings account in which an employee can save tax free a portion of his or her earnings to meet a specific type of expense. abbrv. FSA See also cafeteria plan, health savings account The Essential Law Dictionary. Sphinx Publishing, An… …

    Law dictionary

  • 110Deficit Spending — 1. Begriff: Überschuss der Ausgaben über die Einnahmen der öffentlichen Haushalte (Haushaltsfehlbetrag), um einen expansiven Effekt im Zustand der Unterbeschäftigung zu erzielen. Der Begriff ist eng mit der Fiscal Policy in der Tradition… …

    Lexikon der Economics