Sentence examples for ran a budget from inspiring English sources

The federal government ran a budget surplus.

The government ran a budget deficit of $666 billion in 2017, the largest level since 2013.

The previous president, Martin Snyder, resigned in February 1999 after the college ran a budget deficit of $1.9 million.

In 2012, Japan ran a budget deficit of about 10% of GDP, raising the ratio of gross debt to GDP to near 240%.

By 2002, the federal government ran a budget deficit of $158 billion, which rose to $377 billion in 2003, and $413 billion in 2004.

Having ramped up spending to win the election, the government ran a budget deficit of 8.5% of GDP last year, according to independent economists.

Germany is running a budget surplus.

Remarkably, it is still (just) running a budget surplus.

The German government is running a budget surplus.

And shouldn't governments aim to run a budget surplus?

At present most state governments are running a budget surplus.