the Congressional Budget Office

the Congressional Budget Office
the Congressional Budget Office UK US noun (ABBREVIATION CBO)
GOVERNMENT, POLITICS the department of the US Congress that examines information about the economy and gives advice on the preparation of the financial plans of the US government: »

The mandate of the Congressional Budget Office is to provide Congress with objective and timely analyses to aid in budgetary decisions.

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In Washington, the Congressional Budget Office has issued a comparatively optimistic economic forecast.


Financial and business terms. 2012.

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