对于支出税来说，对最终商品平均征税要比多次征收消费税更好，这是因为它对于消费决定的影响更小。
Among expenditure taxes, a flat tax-rate on final goods is less distortive than a panoply of excise taxes since it affects spending decisions less.
通过增税或者削减(财政)支出来控制赤字可能抑制经济复苏，正像日本在1997年增加消费税一样。
A move to curb deficits by raising taxes or cutting spending could stifle the recovery, as the Japanese did by raising the consumption tax in 1997.
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