Y1 33 Flashcards
Budget deficit
When government spending> tax revenue in a year
Government borrowing in a year
Structural budget deficit
Budget deficit at full employment
Cyclical budget deficit
Budget deficit in a recession
National debt
Total stock of government debt overtime
Prosof budget deficit
Higher growth lower unemployment
Benefits of increased government spending
ReDistribution of income
Incentives of tax cuts
Crowding in
Cons of budget deficit
Deterioration of government finance
Inflation conflict
Crowding out effect
X inefficiency

Cons of budget deficit
Deterioration of government finances
Budget increases national debt figures are rising safe
Gonna be lower confidence in the state of government finances reflected and lower credit ratings on government bonds meaning the government would try to entice people to buy government bond to offer higher coupon rates higher interest rates making it harder for government to borrow money overtime
Burdens, future generations
Taxes rises et cetera