taxpayer bailout

taxpayer bailout
taxpayer bailout UK US noun [C] FINANCE, GOVERNMENT
money given or lent by the government to help a company that has serious financial problems and to save it from becoming bankrupt: »

The car maker survived only because of a massive taxpayer bailout.


Financial and business terms. 2012.

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