"Why the need for a deficit this early in the downturn??"there...

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    "Why the need for a deficit this early in the downturn??"

    there is a big lag time for any fiscal budgetary stimulus to flow through to the economy. This government is attempting to cushion the effects of any economic downturn by implementing such economic measures earlier.

    Basic economics.


 
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