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4.2.1 Government budget

Topic 4.3.1 - Government budget This section of the IGCSE Economics syllabus has the following learning outcomes: Definitions of government budget deficit and government budget surplus Fiscal policy is the use of taxation and government expenditure policies to achieve the country's macroeconomic aims (see Topic 4.1.1). This is done through the government budget. The government budget (or national budget) refers to...

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