ETYM Old Eng. bogett, bouget, French bougette bag, wallet, dim. of Old Fren. boge, bouge, leather bag. Related to Budge, Bouget.
1. A sum of money allocated for a particular purpose.
2. A summary of intended expenditures along with proposals for how to meet them.
Estimate of income and expenditure for some future period, used in financial planning. National budgets set out estimates of government income and expenditure and generally include projected changes in taxation and growth.
Interim budgets are not uncommon, in particular, when dramatic changes in economic conditions occur. Governments will sometimes construct a budget deficit or surplus as part of macroeconomic policy. + prikaži više