Exceeded budget (9)

I believe the answer is:

overspent

(Other definitions for overspent that I've seen before include "financial crisis" , "exhausted" , "broke" , "Used too much money" , "Beyond budget" .)

I've seen this clue in the Sydney Morning Herald.

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