fiscalfis·cal /ˈfɪskəl/ adjectiveadj [only before a noun]FINANCEECONOMICSTAX connected with government taxes, debts, and spendingThe fiscal deficit was estimated at $53,800,000 or 3.5% of gross national product.
The current fiscal crisis is the result of overborrowing by the previous administration.
—fiscally adverbadvThe mayor is proud of helping to keep the city fiscally sound (=well-managed) during uncertain economic times.
The President is pro-business and fiscally conservative.