government borrowing
noun[CorU]
GOVERNMENT,ECONOMICSukusmoneythat thegovernmentborrowstospendonpublicservices:
Thegovernmentwantstopayfor thetaxcuts, newdefencespending, andreformsof thehealthsystemusing moregovernmentborrowing.
Thefundsweraisegodirectlyto the Government to beinvestedinpublicservicesand toreducegovernmentborrowings.
cut/reduce/increase government borrowingHeneedsto bespecificon whether he will or will notincreasegovernmentspendingandborrowing.
Compare
government deficit