FISCAL


Meaning of FISCAL in English

fis ‧ cal /ˈfɪsk ə l/ BrE AmE adjective formal

[ Date: 1500-1600 ; Language: Latin ; Origin: fiscus 'basket, money bag' ]

relating to money, taxes, debts etc that are owned and managed by the government:

a fiscal crisis

fiscal policy/measure

sound (=good) fiscal policy

a fiscal matter

—fiscally adverb :

fiscally conservative

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THESAURUS

▪ financial relating to money or the management of money:

businesses that provide personal financial services

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the financial problems of old age

▪ economic relating to the money of a country, area, or society, and the way it is earned, spent, and controlled:

American voters were anxious for a change in economic policy.

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an economic crisis

▪ fiscal [only before noun] formal relating to the money, debts, tax etc that are owned and managed by the government:

fiscal control

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The Indian government is trying to reduce the fiscal deficit.

▪ monetary [only before noun] formal relating to money, especially all the money in a country, and how it is managed:

The Bank of Thailand has retained a tight monetary policy.

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the European Monetary System

▪ budgetary [only before noun] formal relating to the official plan of how the money of a country or organization is spent:

City officials are facing tough budgetary decisions.

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the process of budgetary control

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English.      Longman - Словарь современного английского языка.