fiscal imbalance
A fiscal imbalance refers to a situation where there is a disparity or lack of equilibrium between a government's income (revenues) and expenditure (expenditures). It occurs when the government's spending exceeds its revenue or when its revenue falls short of covering its expenditures.
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