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compensatory spending

/kəmˈpɛnsətɔːri ˈspɛndɪŋ/

Traduction: Dépenses publiques ou institutionnelles visant à compenser les ralentissements économiques, stimuler la demande ou contrer les effets financiers négatifs, souvent par le biais de travaux publics ou de programmes sociaux.

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/kəmˈpɛnsətɔːri ˈspɛndɪŋ/C1formalbusiness
  • frDépenses publiques ou institutionnelles visant à compenser les ralentissements économiques, stimuler la demande ou contrer les effets financiers négatifs, souvent par le biais de travaux publics ou de programmes sociaux.

Government or institutional expenditure intended to offset economic downturns, stimulate demand, or counteract negative financial effects, often through public works or social programs.

  1. Government economic policyC1formal

    Government expenditure aimed at offsetting a decline in private sector spending to stabilize the economy, often during a recession.

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    • The government introduced compensatory spending to boost demand during the economic downturn.
    • Compensatory spending is a key tool in Keynesian economics to counteract unemployment.
    • Critics argue that compensatory spending can lead to increased national debt.