How to Use fiscal in a Sentence

fiscal

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  • The move aims to boost the country’s fiscal revenue by $1.1 billion a year.
    — Demetrius Simms, Robb Report, 8 Nov. 2023
  • The retailer swung to a loss in its fiscal fourth quarter and for the full year ended April 1.
    — Maria Halkias, Dallas News, 18 May 2023
  • Buck is a fiscal hawk from Colorado and a member of the Freedom Caucus.
    — Jonathan Blitzer, The New Yorker, 21 Oct. 2023
  • The small fiscal belt-tightening should help the Fed fight inflation, too.
    — Medora Lee, USA TODAY, 1 June 2023
  • There were fiscal restraints imposed on the show in order to continue making the show.
    — Lesley Goldberg, The Hollywood Reporter, 1 Dec. 2023
  • Economists have called for fiscal stimulus for months, and say this is a small step in the right direction.
    — WSJ, 25 Oct. 2023
  • These are the types who are likely to exhibit good fiscal habits, such as producers.
    — Todd Longwell, Variety, 8 Nov. 2023
  • Nintendo’s software sales grew in the fiscal half to 97 million games from 95 million.
    — Yuri Kageyama, Fortune, 7 Nov. 2023
  • Some on the GOP’s far-right flank have openly courted the idea of a shutdown, once again hoping to use the threat of a fiscal calamity as leverage to achieve steep spending cuts.
    — Tony Romm, Anchorage Daily News, 31 Aug. 2023
  • Based on a similar fiscal concept, the strategy also failed to deliver the goods on the field.
    — Zak Garner-Purkis, Forbes, 17 Feb. 2024
  • The reduction in ranks, the result of a fiscal crisis that led to layoffs and attrition, was followed by one of the worst periods of crimes in the city, Mr. Corey said.
    — Emma G. Fitzsimmons, New York Times, 21 Nov. 2023
  • The new commemorative day will not be a holiday and is not forecast to have fiscal impacts on the state.
    — Iris Samuels, Anchorage Daily News, 17 May 2023
  • The release of this fiscal burden undoubtedly played a large role in the near-quadrupling of the Israeli GDP between 2005 and today.
    — Uri Kaufman, Foreign Affairs, 20 Oct. 2023
  • Republicans need to keep making the case for a longer-term agenda of fiscal sanity.
    — The Editors, National Review, 30 May 2023
  • But as fiscal discipline has set in, Disney and WB Discovery in particular have tapped the breaks in this area.
    — Elsa Keslassy, Variety, 15 Oct. 2023
  • But there’ll be more fiscal responsibility from the streamers and the buyers.
    — Patrick Frater, Variety, 4 Dec. 2023
  • The Assembly needs to exercise fiscal restraint and spending oversight of the budget.
    — Lindsey Holden, Sacramento Bee, 5 Feb. 2024
  • Now the evidence is in, and the TCJA looks set to be remembered as an outstanding fiscal disaster.
    — Kathryn Anne Edwards, The Mercury News, 8 Mar. 2024
  • The share buyback plan in fiscal 2024 combined with loan growth should boost the group’s return on tangible equity, the analysts add.
    — WSJ, 6 Dec. 2023
  • The fiscal implications of true equal pay are substantial.
    — Katica Roy, Fortune, 19 Oct. 2023
  • Concerns about fiscal health in Europe, especially in Greece, led to a credit crunch across the continent.
    — Nicole Goodkind, CNN, 13 June 2023
  • Much of that, €1.2 billion ($1.3 billion), has been spent by early this year on credit and fiscal facilities.
    — John Hopewell, Variety, 27 Sep. 2023
  • The political calculus is shrewd, but as Michigan taxpayers are about to find out, the fiscal results are scary.
    — James M. Hohman, National Review, 22 Dec. 2023
  • His pay stayed at that level until the board’s compensation committee announced a new plan last month for fiscal 2025.
    — Amanda Gerut, Fortune, 9 Apr. 2024
  • Rather, fiscal pressures forced the state to cut its spending — and treatment’s much less costly than incarceration.
    — Paul Solotaroff, Rolling Stone, 1 July 2023
  • Late last month, Republican Gov. Mike Dunleavy discussed with reporters his still-unseen state sales tax proposal and the need for a long-term fiscal plan.
    — Sean Maguire, Anchorage Daily News, 10 May 2023
  • Adding to the hazard, both the government’s fiscal condition and the American economy as a whole are more fragile than the last time such a crisis developed.
    — Don Lee, Los Angeles Times, 12 May 2023
  • Ahead of Oracle’s fiscal first-quarter report late Monday, 47% of analysts covering the stock rated the shares as a buy.
    — WSJ, 12 Sep. 2023
  • When the economy has flagged in the past, Beijing has turned to fiscal stimulus to boost construction and real estate projects, lifting demand for steel and cement.
    — Sara Schonhardt, Scientific American, 16 Nov. 2023
  • But even so, the company lifted its adjusted fiscal 2025 outlook.
    — Francisco Velasquez, Quartz, 11 Apr. 2024

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