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compensatory spending

/kəmˈpɛnsətɔːri ˈspɛndɪŋ/

Tradução: Gastos governamentais ou institucionais destinados a compensar crises econômicas, estimular a demanda ou neutralizar efeitos financeiros negativos, frequentemente por meio de obras públicas ou programas sociais.

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/kəmˈpɛnsətɔːri ˈspɛndɪŋ/C1formalbusiness
  • ptGastos governamentais ou institucionais destinados a compensar crises econômicas, estimular a demanda ou neutralizar efeitos financeiros negativos, frequentemente por meio de obras públicas ou programas sociais.

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.

    ptPolítica econômica governamental

    • 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.