Definition of "medium-term" []

• Between short-term and long-term. (adjective)

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• "European Central Bank talks about providing a program of so-called medium-term funding to troubled euro-zone banks continue but no new initiative is expected soon, Mr. Honohan said."
• ""The government is going to have a tough task in Russia, as maintaining good debt ratios would require cuts in social spending and pensions over the medium-term, which is politically difficult," Charles Robertson, global chief economist at Renaissance Capital in London, said in an e-mail yesterday."
• "In the latest draft, officials spell out more clearly when the euro zone would tolerate a deviation from a budget in balance or in surplus -- called the medium-term objective: "Temporary deviation from the medium-term objective will only be allowed in cases of an unusual event outside the control of the contracting party with a major impact on the financial position of the general government or in periods of severe economic downturn for the euro area, the EU or the concerned contracting party.""