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The United States federal government has had a budget deficit since World War 1. Historically, any war that the United States is involved in leaves a big deficit.
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∙ 10y agoThe United States federal government has had a budget deficit since World War 1. Historically, any war that the United States is involved in leaves a big deficit.
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Why are budget deficits and trade deficits sometimes called the twin deficits?
Twin deficits or double deficits is a summary of the two related economic problems, the budget deficit and the international trade deficit. The budget government deficit is the difference between government revenue and it's spending. Both deficits occur when someone is spending more than they earn.
What periods in recent history has the US run budget deficits and budget surpluses?
What periods in recent history has the US run budget deficits and budget surpluses?
Why might it be a bad idea to create money to cover budget deficits?
Printing money to cover deficits creates inflation. This raises interest rates and prices which usually leads to more government expenditure and larger deficits.
What has the author David Brashear written?
David Brashear has written: 'Government in crisis' -- subject(s): Budget deficits
What are the consequences of large budget deficits?
Large budget deficits can lead to future problems with other countries that result because we are in debt to them.
What has the author Richard J Cebula written?
Richard J. Cebula has written: 'The deficitproblem in perspective' -- subject(s): Budget, Budget deficits, Fiscal policy, Law and legislation 'The determinants of human migration' -- subject(s): Internal Migration, Mathematical models 'Government budget deficits, interest rates, and the economy'
When are deficits necessary?
deficits are shortages that are caused by unwise spending. When one incurs deficit, he/she needs to borrow money to pay for the needs that are provided for in his/her budget. Unplanned purchases not included in the budget brings about deficits. It is poor management of one's resources.
What are the four deficits described by the iousa?
budget ,jobs,investment and security
WHAT IS The sum of all budget deficits and surpluses is known as?
fiscal year
What has the author Arnold G Rich written?
Arnold G. Rich has written: 'Horse racing revenues, 1989-1994' -- subject(s): Finance, Racetracks (Horse racing), Horse racing 'Fiscal year deficits' -- subject(s): Government spending policy, Law and legislation, Budget, Appropriations and expenditures, Budget deficits
When did the American government begin having deficits?
The US government has had deficits off and on since 1789. It's not a new thing.
Is the accumulated total of all previous federal budget deficits?
national debt
