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OUTSTANDING EXTERNAL DEBT [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2005-10-06
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Loans
- National and International Economics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- external debt outstanding
1, record 1, English, external%20debt%20outstanding
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- outstanding external debt 2, record 1, English, outstanding%20external%20debt
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
In some countries, short-term debt has become a large component of total external debt outstanding, introducing the possibility of a rollover risk if the payments position deteriorates. 3, record 1, English, - external%20debt%20outstanding
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Prêts et emprunts
- Économie nationale et internationale
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- encours de la dette extérieure
1, record 1, French, encours%20de%20la%20dette%20ext%C3%A9rieure
correct, masculine noun, invariable
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- en-cours de la dette extérieure 2, record 1, French, en%2Dcours%20de%20la%20dette%20ext%C3%A9rieure
masculine noun, invariable
- dette extérieure non amortie 1, record 1, French, dette%20ext%C3%A9rieure%20non%20amortie
feminine noun
- dette extérieure existante 3, record 1, French, dette%20ext%C3%A9rieure%20existante
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
encours : Cette graphie, puisée des Rectifications de l'orthographe recommandées par le Conseil supérieur de la langue française, est attestée dans le Petit Robert (2004). 2, record 1, French, - encours%20de%20la%20dette%20ext%C3%A9rieure
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Préstamos
- Economía nacional e internacional
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- deuda externa pendiente
1, record 1, Spanish, deuda%20externa%20pendiente
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- deuda exterior pendiente 2, record 1, Spanish, deuda%20exterior%20pendiente
feminine noun, less frequent
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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