deficit on the current account of the balance of payments
11deficit — An excess of liabilities ( liability) over assets, of losses over profits, or of expenditure over income. Bloomberg Financial Dictionary A situation in which a country has a negative balance of trade or payments. Chicago Mercantile Exchange… …
12Deficit — An excess of liabilities over assets, of losses over profits, or of expenditure over income. The New York Times Financial Glossary * * * deficit def‧i‧cit [ˈdefst] written abbreviation def noun [countable] 1. COMMERCE an amount of money that a… …
13deficit — [[t]de̱fəsɪt[/t]] ♦♦ deficits N COUNT: oft n N A deficit is the amount by which something is less than what is required or expected, especially the amount by which the total money received is less than the total money spent. They re ready to cut… …
14Basic Balance — An economic measure for the balance of payments that combines the current account and capital account balances. The basic balance represents an alternative approach to the surplus or deficit for the balance of payments under pegged exchange rate… …
15Energy policy of the United States — The energy policy of the United States is determined by federal, state and local public entities in the United States, which address issues of energy production, distribution, and consumption, such as building codes and gas mileage standards.… …
16Deficit spending — Part of a series on Government Public finance …
17deficit — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ enormous, huge, large, massive, serious, substantial ▪ ballooning, exploding, growing, soaring …
18HISTORICAL SURVEY: THE STATE AND ITS ANTECEDENTS (1880–2006) — Introduction It took the new Jewish nation about 70 years to emerge as the State of Israel. The immediate stimulus that initiated the modern return to Zion was the disappointment, in the last quarter of the 19th century, of the expectation that… …
19capital account — Net result of public and private international investment and lending activities. Bloomberg Financial Dictionary The part of the balance of payments which is due to transactions in long term assets and liabilities, such as when a UK company… …
20Capital account — Net result of public and private international investment and lending activities. The New York Times Financial Glossary * * * capital account capital account ➔ balance of payments * * * An account in the balance of payments that records… …
