the imprecision of language is bewildering - there's a 'budget problem'? Why not just say budget deficit, a technically precise term which is also widely accep

the imprecision of language is bewildering - there's a 'budget problem'? Why not just say budget deficit, a technically precise term which is also widely accepted and understood. The document then goes on to point to the definition of 'budget problem' in a 'nearby box'. Am I being a snob or this is just unprofessional work?