alleryStart learning →Extra borrowing needed at the low point of the business cycle is called what?
AStructural deficit
BCyclical deficit
CPrimary surplus
DTrade deficit
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. Cyclical deficit
Weak revenue and high welfare spending at the trough create the cyclical deficit.
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