government budget deficit

基本解释

Greece has said it would reduced the government budget deficit from 12.7 percent to 8.7 percent during the next nine months.
希腊政府表示，会用九个月的时间，将政府财政赤字在国内生产总值中所占比重从12.7%降到8.7%。
Malaysia has suggested it may cut state subsidies this year for petrol because it accounts for a large part of the government budget deficit.
马来西亚已暗示今年可能削减国家汽油补贴，因为此项支出在政府预算赤字所占的比例很大。
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It is not surprising that Britain's largest economic downturn since the war should have seen the largest ever peacetime government budget deficit.
在英国陷入战后最严重经济衰退之际，政府的预算赤字也应达到和平时期的最高水平，这并不让人感到意外。

Greece has said it would reduced the government budget deficit from 12.7 percent to 8.7 percent during the next nine months.
Republicans assert that an expanded government rolewould threaten the current private system, separate from the federally administered Medicare system for the elderly, and add to the government budget deficit.
Tea Party supporters want to cut taxes, government spending and the federal budget deficit.

The film, set in 1981, even features a contemporary clip of Ronald Reagan promising to reduce the government budget deficit.
ECONOMIST: Are you, or have you ever been, a capitalist?