Indicators describing government finances, including how much more a government spends than it collects in a period and how large its accumulated debt is relative to the size of the economy. Belongs here: fiscal-balance and public-debt measures. Does not belong here: a monetary-policy or central-bank indicator, which is a separate institution and a separate group under Money, Credit and Financial Markets even where fiscal and monetary conditions interact closely.
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