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BALANCE EXPORTS IMPORTS [16 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2026-01-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- National Accounting
- Foreign Trade
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- current account
1, record 1, English, current%20account
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Entries in a nation's balance of payments account showing trade(exports and imports), invisible trade(income and expenditures for services), profits earned from foreign operations, interest and transfer payments. 2, record 1, English, - current%20account
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Compare to "capital account". 3, record 1, English, - current%20account
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Comptabilité nationale
- Commerce extérieur
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- compte courant
1, record 1, French, compte%20courant
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Compte statistique de la balance des paiements d'un pays qui récapitule les échanges visibles (exportations et importations), les échanges invisibles (revenus et dépenses au titre des services), les bénéfices tirés d'opérations à l'étranger, les intérêts et les paiements de transfert. 2, record 1, French, - compte%20courant
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Contabilidad nacional
- Comercio exterior
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- cuenta corriente
1, record 1, Spanish, cuenta%20corriente
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2026-01-08
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Foreign Trade
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- invisible trade
1, record 2, English, invisible%20trade
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Trade in such services as freight, insurance, and finance. The items are included in a country's balance of payments current account even although they are not recorded as physically visible exports and imports. 2, record 2, English, - invisible%20trade
Record 2, Key term(s)
- invisible foreign trade
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Commerce extérieur
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- échanges invisibles
1, record 2, French, %C3%A9changes%20invisibles
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Commerce des services comme le fret, l'assurance et la finance. Ces postes sont englobés dans le compte courant de la balance des paiements d'un pays bien qu'ils ne soient pas inscrits comme étant des exportations et des importations physiquement visibles. 2, record 2, French, - %C3%A9changes%20invisibles
Record 2, Key term(s)
- échange invisible
- commerce invisible
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Comercio exterior
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- comercio invisible
1, record 2, Spanish, comercio%20invisible
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- comercio de invisibles 2, record 2, Spanish, comercio%20de%20invisibles
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Comercio de servicios tales como fletes, seguros y finanzas. Estos rubros se incluyen en la cuenta corriente de la balanza de pagos de un país, si bien no se registran como exportaciones e importaciones visibles físicamente. 3, record 2, Spanish, - comercio%20invisible
Record 2, Key term(s)
- comercio exterior invisible
Record 3 - internal organization data 2026-01-08
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Currency and Foreign Exchange
- Foreign Trade
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- currency devaluation
1, record 3, English, currency%20devaluation
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- devaluation of a currency 2, record 3, English, devaluation%20of%20a%20currency
correct
- devaluation of currency 1, record 3, English, devaluation%20of%20currency
correct
- devaluation 3, record 3, English, devaluation
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The reduction of the value of a national currency in terms of the currency of another nation. Devaluation tends to reduce domestic demand for imports in a country by raising their prices in terms of the devalued currency and to raise foreign demand for the country's exports by reducing their prices in terms of foreign currencies. Devaluation can therefore help to correct a balance of payments deficit and sometimes provide a short-term basis for economic adjustment of a national economy. 4, record 3, English, - currency%20devaluation
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Not to be confused with "depreciation". 4, record 3, English, - currency%20devaluation
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Compare to revaluation (of a currency). 5, record 3, English, - currency%20devaluation
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 PHR
probability of devaluation. 6, record 3, English, - currency%20devaluation
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Politique monétaire et marché des changes
- Commerce extérieur
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- dévaluation
1, record 3, French, d%C3%A9valuation
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- dévaluation d'une monnaie 2, record 3, French, d%C3%A9valuation%20d%27une%20monnaie
correct, feminine noun
- dévaluation monétaire 3, record 3, French, d%C3%A9valuation%20mon%C3%A9taire
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Baisse volontaire de la parité d'une monnaie par rapport à d'autres monnaies étrangères. La dévaluation a pour conséquence de réduire les importations et d'en augmenter le prix et d'accroître les exportations et d'en réduire le prix en monnaies étrangères, ce qui aide à corriger un déficit courant. 4, record 3, French, - d%C3%A9valuation
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Il ne faut pas confondre «dévaluation» et «dépréciation». 4, record 3, French, - d%C3%A9valuation
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Política monetaria y mercado de cambios
- Comercio exterior
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- devaluación monetaria
1, record 3, Spanish, devaluaci%C3%B3n%20monetaria
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- devaluación 2, record 3, Spanish, devaluaci%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pérdida de valor de una moneda en relación con otras monedas. 3, record 3, Spanish, - devaluaci%C3%B3n%20monetaria
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La moneda se devalúa cuando su volumen es excesivo en relación con el volumen de la producción; por razones de política económica, las autoridades monetarias internacionales suelen devaluar con el fin de encarecer importaciones y alentar exportaciones. 3, record 3, Spanish, - devaluaci%C3%B3n%20monetaria
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 PHR
la probabilidad de que se produzca una devaluación. 4, record 3, Spanish, - devaluaci%C3%B3n%20monetaria
Record 4 - internal organization data 2026-01-08
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Investment
- Taxation
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- interest payment
1, record 4, English, interest%20payment
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The trade balance is the difference between exports and imports of goods, while the current account balance includes services, such as tourism and interest payments. 2, record 4, English, - interest%20payment
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Expression used on the federal income tax return T1 forms. 3, record 4, English, - interest%20payment
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Investissements et placements
- Fiscalité
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- versement d'intérêt
1, record 4, French, versement%20d%27int%C3%A9r%C3%AAt
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- paiement d'intérêt 2, record 4, French, paiement%20d%27int%C3%A9r%C3%AAt
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La balance commerciale représente la différence entre les importations et les exportations de biens, tandis que la balance des paiements courants comprend les échanges dans le secteur des services, comme le tourisme et les paiements d'intérêt. 3, record 4, French, - versement%20d%27int%C3%A9r%C3%AAt
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Expressions tirées des déclarations d'impôt T1 au niveau fédéral. 4, record 4, French, - versement%20d%27int%C3%A9r%C3%AAt
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Inversiones
- Sistema tributario
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- abono de interés
1, record 4, Spanish, abono%20de%20inter%C3%A9s
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
- pago de interés 1, record 4, Spanish, pago%20de%20inter%C3%A9s
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2016-10-05
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Foreign Trade
- Agricultural Economics
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- agricultural trade balance
1, record 5, English, agricultural%20trade%20balance
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The increasing values and wide distribution of agricultural products for both export and import underscore the importance of both sides of the agricultural trade balance. 2, record 5, English, - agricultural%20trade%20balance
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A country's trade balance reflects the difference between exports and imports of goods and services... A positive Trade Balance(surplus) indicates that exports are greater than imports. When imports exceed exports, the country experiences a trade deficit. 3, record 5, English, - agricultural%20trade%20balance
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
agricultural trade balance: term extracted from the “Glossaire de l’agriculture” and reproduced with permission of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. 4, record 5, English, - agricultural%20trade%20balance
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Commerce extérieur
- Économie agricole
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- balance des échanges agricoles
1, record 5, French, balance%20des%20%C3%A9changes%20agricoles
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- balance commerciale agricole 2, record 5, French, balance%20commerciale%20agricole
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Différence entre les recettes d'un pays pour ses exportations et ses dépenses pour ses importations de produits agricoles. 3, record 5, French, - balance%20des%20%C3%A9changes%20agricoles
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Globalement, la Méditerranée, qui «pèse» près du cinquième du marché mondial, présente une balance des échanges agricoles plutôt déficitaire puisque le taux de couverture des importations par les exportations est de l'ordre de 80 %. 4, record 5, French, - balance%20des%20%C3%A9changes%20agricoles
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
balance des échanges agricoles : terme extrait du «Glossaire de l’agriculture» et reproduit avec l’autorisation de l’Organisation de coopération et de développement économiques. 3, record 5, French, - balance%20des%20%C3%A9changes%20agricoles
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2008-03-10
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Foreign Trade
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- balance of trade
1, record 6, English, balance%20of%20trade
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- trade balance 2, record 6, English, trade%20balance
correct
- merchandise trade balance 3, record 6, English, merchandise%20trade%20balance
correct
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A component of the balance of payments that shows the surplus or deficit that results from comparing a country's expenditures on merchandise imports and receipts derived from its merchandise exports. 4, record 6, English, - balance%20of%20trade
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
If, during the reporting period, the nation exports more than it imports, it is said that the nation enjoys a balance of trade "surplus" or a "positive" balance of trade. 5, record 6, English, - balance%20of%20trade
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Unfavourable balance of trade. 6, record 6, English, - balance%20of%20trade
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Commerce extérieur
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- balance commerciale
1, record 6, French, balance%20commerciale
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- balance du commerce 2, record 6, French, balance%20du%20commerce
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Composante de la balance des paiements qui montre l'excédent ou le déficit qui résulte d'une comparaison entre les dépenses d'un pays pour ses importations de marchandises et les recettes qu'il tire de ses exportations de marchandises. 3, record 6, French, - balance%20commerciale
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Balance commerciale défavorisable. 4, record 6, French, - balance%20commerciale
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Comercio exterior
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- balanza comercial
1, record 6, Spanish, balanza%20comercial
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
- balanza de comercio 2, record 6, Spanish, balanza%20de%20comercio
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Superávit o déficit anual neto del comercio de una nación, basado en la diferencia entre el valor total de sus importaciones y exportaciones. 3, record 6, Spanish, - balanza%20comercial
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La balanza de comercio sólo es una parte de los muchos débitos y créditos que componen la balanza de pagos de una nación. 3, record 6, Spanish, - balanza%20comercial
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 PHR
balanza comercial favorable. 3, record 6, Spanish, - balanza%20comercial
Record 7 - internal organization data 2007-03-22
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- National and International Economics
- Foreign Trade
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- bilateralism
1, record 7, English, bilateralism
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
What would happen if all countries tried to sign bilateral trade agreements, so that America could not and would not buy from the Indies unless they bought an equal amount from us? And suppose the same bilateralism held for every two nations? Imports would balance exports, but at the level of which is the lower. 2, record 7, English, - bilateralism
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Bilateralism, a word to watch in 1991: This standby will get increased air-time next year as more nations cut two-way trade deals with each other in the wake of breakdowns in the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT) negotiations to end global trade barriers. (US News and World Report, 31st December 1990, p. 84). 3, record 7, English, - bilateralism
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Économie nationale et internationale
- Commerce extérieur
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- bilatéralisme
1, record 7, French, bilat%C3%A9ralisme
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les accords bilatéraux tendent à assurer l'équilibre des balances commerciales entre deux pays en établissant une liste des contingents ouverts à l'exportation et à l'importation. Ils sont souvent complétés par des accords de paiements comportant l'ouverture de crédits réciproques. 2, record 7, French, - bilat%C3%A9ralisme
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Economía nacional e internacional
- Comercio exterior
Record 7, Main entry term, Spanish
- bilateralismo
1, record 7, Spanish, bilateralismo
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 7, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Intercambio de bienes y servicios entre dos países cuyos efectos se asemejan en la práctica al trueque. 2, record 7, Spanish, - bilateralismo
Record 8 - internal organization data 2005-03-10
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Foreign Trade
- Accounting
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- invisible balance
1, record 8, English, invisible%20balance
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The difference in value over a period of time of a country’s imports and exports of services and payments of property incomes. 2, record 8, English, - invisible%20balance
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The difference between invisible exports and imports is called the invisible balance. 3, record 8, English, - invisible%20balance
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Commerce extérieur
- Comptabilité
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- balance des invisibles
1, record 8, French, balance%20des%20invisibles
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Différence entre la somme des services exportés et la somme des services importés. 2, record 8, French, - balance%20des%20invisibles
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La balance des invisibles est composée des services, des revenus de placement et des transferts. 3, record 8, French, - balance%20des%20invisibles
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Comercio exterior
- Contabilidad
Record 8, Main entry term, Spanish
- balanza invisible
1, record 8, Spanish, balanza%20invisible
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 8, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 2003-02-07
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- National Accounting
- Financial and Budgetary Management
- Foreign Trade
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- external balance of goods and services
1, record 9, English, external%20balance%20of%20goods%20and%20services
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The external balance of goods and services is the difference between exports of goods and services and imports of goods and services. 2, record 9, English, - external%20balance%20of%20goods%20and%20services
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Comptabilité nationale
- Gestion budgétaire et financière
- Commerce extérieur
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- solde des échanges extérieurs de biens et services
1, record 9, French, solde%20des%20%C3%A9changes%20ext%C3%A9rieurs%20de%20biens%20et%20services
correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
- balance extérieure de biens et services 2, record 9, French, balance%20ext%C3%A9rieure%20de%20biens%20et%20services
correct
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le solde des échanges extérieurs de biens et services est la valeur des exportations de biens et des exportations de services moins les importations de biens et les importations de services. 1, record 9, French, - solde%20des%20%C3%A9changes%20ext%C3%A9rieurs%20de%20biens%20et%20services
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1999-02-09
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Economic Fluctuations
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- overheated economy
1, record 10, English, overheated%20economy
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
- overheating 2, record 10, English, overheating
correct
- overshoot 3, record 10, English, overshoot
noun
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
This refers to an economic situation where factors are becoming out of control, so that there is an increase in bank borrowing, prices and wages are beginning to increase, and imports exceed exports widening any balance of payment deficit. [Klein, Gerald. Dictionary of Banking. Pitman Publishing, 1995]. 4, record 10, English, - overheated%20economy
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Do not confuse with "overloaded economy". 5, record 10, English, - overheated%20economy
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 2 OBS
overheating: term reproduced from the CAPITAL Business Dictionary with the permission of LID Editorial Empresarial. 6, record 10, English, - overheated%20economy
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Fluctuations économiques
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- surchauffe
1, record 10, French, surchauffe
correct, feminine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
- surchauffe de l'économie 2, record 10, French, surchauffe%20de%20l%27%C3%A9conomie
correct, feminine noun
- économie surchauffée 3, record 10, French, %C3%A9conomie%20surchauff%C3%A9e
feminine noun
- économie en surchauffe 4, record 10, French, %C3%A9conomie%20en%20surchauffe
feminine noun
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Se dit d'un état préinflationniste de l'économie, caractérisé par une forte expansion de la production, par des tensions sur les capacités productives et sur le marché du travail et par une hausse des prix menaçant de devenir inquiétante. 5, record 10, French, - surchauffe
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
économie surchauffée : Banque du Canada 691029; économie en surchauffe : Le Monde 680314. 6, record 10, French, - surchauffe
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 2 OBS
surchauffe : terme extrait du CAPITAL Business Dictionary et reproduit avec l'autorisation de LID Editorial Empresarial. 7, record 10, French, - surchauffe
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Fluctuaciones económicas
Record 10, Main entry term, Spanish
- recalentamiento de la economía
1, record 10, Spanish, recalentamiento%20de%20la%20econom%C3%ADa
correct, masculine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 10, Synonyms, Spanish
- sobrecalentamiento 2, record 10, Spanish, sobrecalentamiento
masculine noun
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Economía que está creciendo demasiado rápidamente dando lugar a inflación alta y a ineficacias por desajustes estructurales. 2, record 10, Spanish, - recalentamiento%20de%20la%20econom%C3%ADa
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
sobrecalentamiento: término y definición extraídos del CAPITAL Business Dictionary con la autorización de LID Editorial Empresarial. 3, record 10, Spanish, - recalentamiento%20de%20la%20econom%C3%ADa
Record 11 - internal organization data 1998-08-27
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- National and International Economics
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- resources gap
1, record 11, English, resources%20gap
correct
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Imports of goods and nonfactor services minus exports of goods and nonfactor services, or the resource balance with the opposite sign. 2, record 11, English, - resources%20gap
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Économie nationale et internationale
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- déficit en ressources
1, record 11, French, d%C3%A9ficit%20en%20ressources
correct, masculine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Economía nacional e internacional
Record 11, Main entry term, Spanish
- déficit de recursos
1, record 11, Spanish, d%C3%A9ficit%20de%20recursos
masculine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 11, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 1997-07-28
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Translation (General)
- Financial and Budgetary Management
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- reach record-breaking highs 1, record 12, English, reach%20record%2Dbreaking%20highs
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 CONT
In 1996, Canadian exports reached record-breaking highs and our merchandise trade balance-exports over imports-is running at its highest annual surplus ever. 1, record 12, English, - reach%20record%2Dbreaking%20highs
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Traduction (Généralités)
- Gestion budgétaire et financière
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- atteindre de nouveaux sommets 1, record 12, French, atteindre%20de%20nouveaux%20sommets
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 CONT
En 1996, les exportations canadiennes ont atteint de nouveaux sommets et notre balance commerciale - les exportations par rapport aux importations - enregistrera l'excédent annuel le plus élevé jamais vu. 1, record 12, French, - atteindre%20de%20nouveaux%20sommets
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
Record 13 - internal organization data 1987-04-06
Record 13, English
Record 13, Subject field(s)
- Trade
Record 13, Main entry term, English
- balance of exports and imports 1, record 13, English, balance%20of%20exports%20and%20imports
Record 13, Abbreviations, English
Record 13, Synonyms, English
Record 13, French
Record 13, Domaine(s)
- Commerce
Record 13, Main entry term, French
- solde des exportations et des importations
1, record 13, French, solde%20des%20exportations%20et%20des%20importations
masculine noun
Record 13, Abbreviations, French
Record 13, Synonyms, French
Record 13, Textual support, French
Record 13, Spanish
Record 13, Textual support, Spanish
Record 14 - internal organization data 1981-02-02
Record 14, English
Record 14, Subject field(s)
- Pricing Theory
- Laws of the Market (Economy)
- Econometrics
Record 14, Main entry term, English
- intermediate price ratio
1, record 14, English, intermediate%20price%20ratio
correct
Record 14, Abbreviations, English
Record 14, Synonyms, English
Record 14, Textual support, English
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[Mill] drew up a schedule showing supply and demand at each possible price ratio(...). At one, and(usually) only one, intermediate price ratio, exports and imports will balance. 1, record 14, English, - intermediate%20price%20ratio
Record 14, French
Record 14, Domaine(s)
- Théorie des prix
- Lois du marché (Économie)
- Économétrie
Record 14, Main entry term, French
- rapport intermédiaire de prix 1, record 14, French, rapport%20interm%C3%A9diaire%20de%20prix
Record 14, Abbreviations, French
Record 14, Synonyms, French
Record 14, Textual support, French
Record 14, Spanish
Record 14, Textual support, Spanish
Record 15 - internal organization data 1981-01-21
Record 15, English
Record 15, Subject field(s)
- Financial and Budgetary Management
- Finance
Record 15, Main entry term, English
- private current balance
1, record 15, English, private%20current%20balance
correct
Record 15, Abbreviations, English
Record 15, Synonyms, English
Record 15, Textual support, English
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(...) full employment, incident to the post-1965 Vietnam escalation, has created a price-level escalation that has caused deterioration of our [America's] private current balance of exports over imports. 1, record 15, English, - private%20current%20balance
Record 15, French
Record 15, Domaine(s)
- Gestion budgétaire et financière
- Finances
Record 15, Main entry term, French
- solde des opérations courantes privées 1, record 15, French, solde%20des%20op%C3%A9rations%20courantes%20priv%C3%A9es
Record 15, Abbreviations, French
Record 15, Synonyms, French
Record 15, Textual support, French
Record 15, Spanish
Record 15, Textual support, Spanish
Record 16 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 16, English
Record 16, Subject field(s)
- Financial Accounting
- Foreign Trade
Record 16, Main entry term, English
- balance of exports and imports 1, record 16, English, balance%20of%20exports%20and%20imports
Record 16, Abbreviations, English
Record 16, Synonyms, English
Record 16, French
Record 16, Domaine(s)
- Comptabilité générale
- Commerce extérieur
Record 16, Main entry term, French
- solde net des exportations
1, record 16, French, solde%20net%20des%20exportations
masculine noun
Record 16, Abbreviations, French
Record 16, Synonyms, French
Record 16, Textual support, French
Record 16, Spanish
Record 16, Textual support, Spanish
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