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surplus
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surplus
Economics
a. an excess of government revenues over expenditures during a certain financial year
b. an excess of receipts over payments on the balance of payments


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In any case, they say, it is highly unlikely that any future surpluses could completely close the department's budget gap.
RUNNING federal budget surpluses when the economy is operating at full employment is not fiscally responsible.
As domestic demand and imports grow more briskly in 2005, the trade and current account surpluses can be expected to narrow.
 
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