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IMPORT CURRENCY [8 records]

Record 1 2026-01-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Foreign Trade
OBS

The exporter is insured against non-payment due to the insolvency or default of the buyer, currency transfer or conversion restrictions, war or revolution and cancellation or non-renewal of export or import permits.

Key term(s)
  • non payment

French

Domaine(s)
  • Commerce extérieur
OBS

L'exportateur est assuré contre le non-paiement attribuable à l'insolvabilité de l'acheteur, à des limitations de transferts de devises ou de conversion, à la guerre ou à la révolution et à l'annulation ou au non-renouvellement des permis d'exportation ou d'importation.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Comercio exterior
OBS

El exportador está asegurado contra la falta de pago debido a insolvencia o incumplimiento por parte del comprador, transferencia de moneda o restricciones de conversión, guerra o revolución y cancelación o no renovación de permisos de exportación o importación.

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Record 2 2011-03-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Economic Conditions and Forecasting
  • National and International Economics
CONT

Macroeconomic indicators characterize the level of economic development and indicate either economic growth or a decline. They are also used for price tendency forecasting purposes.

OBS

The main macroeconomic indicators are : consumer credit, consumer price index(CPI), current account balance, export, gold and foreign currency reserves, gross domestic product(GDP), import, industrial production, producer price index(PPI), retail, trade balance and unemployment rate.

Key term(s)
  • macro-economic indicator
  • macro-economic variable

French

Domaine(s)
  • Prévisions et conjonctures économiques
  • Économie nationale et internationale
CONT

Au nombre des indicateurs macroéconomiques pertinents figurent les données sur la croissance [économique], les tendances de la balance des paiements, le niveau et la volatilité de l'inflation, les taux d'intérêt et de change, l'augmentation du crédit et les variations du prix des actifs [...]

OBS

macroéconomique : Cette graphie, puisée des Rectifications de l'orthographe recommandées par le Conseil supérieur de la langue française, est attestée dans le Petit Robert (2004).

Key term(s)
  • indicateur macro-économique
  • variable macro-économique

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Previsiones y condiciones económicas
  • Economía nacional e internacional
CONT

Entre los indicadores macroeconómicos pertinentes, figuran los datos sobre el crecimiento [económico], las tendencias de la balanza de pagos, el nivel y la inestabilidad de la inflación, las tasas de interés y los tipos de cambio, el aumento del crédito y la variación de los precios de los activos [...]

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Record 3 2002-09-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Titles of Federal Laws and Regulations (Canadian)
  • Foreign Trade
  • Commercial Law
OBS

Titre abrégé: Special Import Measures Act

OBS

S.C. 1984, c. 25.

Key term(s)
  • SIMA

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de lois et de règlements fédéraux canadiens
  • Commerce extérieur
  • Droit commercial
OBS

Titre abrégé : Loi sur les mesures spéciales d'importation

Key term(s)
  • LMSI

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Títulos de leyes y reglamentos federales canadienses
  • Comercio exterior
  • Derecho mercantil
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Record 4 2001-04-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Phraseology
CONT

Clause 12 would require any import or export of currency or monetary instrument in excess of an amount prescribed by regulation to be reported.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Phraséologie

Spanish

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Record 5 2001-04-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Currency and Foreign Exchange
CONT

Clause 12 would require any import or export of currency or monetary instrument in excess of an amount prescribed by regulation to be reported.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Politique monétaire et marché des changes

Spanish

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Record 6 1997-12-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Economic Fluctuations
CONT

An increase in foreign income will improve the domestic trade balance. A depreciation of the domestic currency will increase the demand for domestic goods abroad as well as domestically and it may have an inflationary tendency domestically. An increase in domestic income will increase import spending and worsen the nation's trade balance.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Fluctuations économiques
CONT

Ce ralentissement dans le rythme de croissance des prix ne doit pas être interprété comme un renversement de la tendance inflationniste que connaît le pays depuis ces dernières années; il s'agit d'un phénomène sporadique qui n'aura pas d'influence sur l'évolution prochaine de l'indice des prix.

Spanish

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Record 7 1995-03-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Foreign Trade
OBS

Because of this foreign debt situation the government can only achieve the trade surplus by restricting imports through the awarding of import permits and foreign exchange allotments. At this point the civilian government has not granted the military all necessary approvals and any increase in price could jeopardize the finalization of the currency permit for US dollars to pay for the deal.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Commerce extérieur

Spanish

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Record 8 1988-01-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Foreign Trade
CONT

Compensatory obligations stem from the difficult economic situation prevailing in many developing nations. Faced with significant trade deficits, a high level of public debt and debt servicing, and a shortage of hard currency reserves, these countries experience growing difficulties in settling their import obligations.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Commerce extérieur

Spanish

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