baseline budget

基本解释

The CBO’s “baseline” budget forecast, which assumes that the cuts do indeed expire as planned, sees the deficit falling from 9.1% of GDP in 2010 to 2.5% in 2014.
國會預算侷“基準”預算預測（該預測假設減稅政策按計劃停止實施）顯示到2014年，財政赤字將從2010年的佔GDP的9.1%降到2.5%。
The CBO's "baseline" budget forecast, which assumes that the cuts do indeed expire as planned, sees the deficit falling from 9.1% of GDP in 2010 to 2.5% in 2014.
按照國會預算辦公室CBO的“基線”預算預測，假如減稅政策確實按計劃如期終止，赤字將從2010年佔GDP的9.1%下降到2014年的2.5%。
Moreover, it is important to understand that the proposed spending cuts come off of the Congressional Budget Office baseline.
除此之外，還有一點需要理解的是，預算削減方案是按照國會預算辦公室的基準數制定的。

The Congressional Budget Office gives its baseline budget projections for fiscal years 2013 to 2023 in its February 5, 2013 Budget and Economic Outlook: Fiscal Years 2013 to 2023.
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