Talk About:  Spheres of Influence

question 85

Essay

Talk about:  spheres of influence

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Definitions:

Fiscal Policy

Government policies regarding taxation and spending to influence the economy.

Monetary Policy

Monetary policy refers to the process by which the central bank of a country manages the money supply and interest rates to influence economic activity and maintain economic stability.

Discretionary

Pertaining to funds or spending that is subject to decision or choice by a party or authority.

Balanced Budget Amendment

A proposed federal constitutional rule requiring that the government not spend more than its income in a fiscal year.