Usage of "budget surplus"

"Budget Surplus" is the opposite of:

Antonyms

Examples for "budget deficit"

Examples for "budget deficit"

The state budget deficit this year is projected at 195 billion riyals. 
 Reuters 

The national budget deficit ratio could rise to record levels, they added. 
 Reuters 

The figure was the lowest US budget deficit on record since 1981. 
 The Irish Times 

The subsidies bill makes a major contribution to the government's budget deficit. 
 Reuters 

So maybe it means the budget deficit shrinks more slowly than otherwise. 
 Reuters 

Usage of budget surplus in English

Greece would not have to produce a big budget surplus this year. 
 Reuters 

Osborne told the BBC: We've taken judgments to get that budget surplus. 
 The Guardian 

It had been expecting to run a modest budget surplus in 2020. 
 The Irish Times 

The following year it would run a budget surplus of 5 billion euros. 
 Reuters 

Both the government and opposition have vowed to return to a budget surplus. 
 Reuters 

The Treasurer pushed out a return to a budget surplus by one year. 
 Reuters 

Maintaining a budget surplus is a political imperative in Australia, rather than economic. 
 Reuters 

Ireland has run a budget surplus for the last two years. 
 Reuters 

The budget surplus more than quadrupled in the year to June. 
 Radio NZ 

Even if we had a budget surplus we would offer privatisation, he said. 
 Reuters 

Germany is currently the only G7 country running a budget surplus. 
 Reuters 

Germany's budget surplus might be hampering things but it sure ain't its infrastructure. 
 The Irish Times 

Both are committed to return to a small budget surplus by mid 2013. 
 Reuters 

This is because it is being built out of a budget surplus, apparently. 
 The Irish Times 

The government had estimated a budget surplus of C$246 million in September. 
 Reuters 

Yet his own fiscal charter's aim of a budget surplus must still be met. 
 The Guardian 

Meanings of budget surplus in English