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PAYMENTS POSITION [11 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2014-08-06
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Banking
- Financial and Budgetary Management
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Tranche 1 payment
1, record 1, English, Tranche%201%20payment
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A participant can send a Tranche 1 payment as long as its net owing position(as a result of all its Tranche 1 payments sent and received) is no greater than the collateral that the institution has pledged to the Bank of Canada for Tranche 1 activity. 1, record 1, English, - Tranche%201%20payment
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Banque
- Gestion budgétaire et financière
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- paiement de tranche 1
1, record 1, French, paiement%20de%20tranche%201
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- transfert de tranche 1 1, record 1, French, transfert%20de%20tranche%201
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le participant peut effectuer des transferts de tranche 1 tant que le solde débiteur net (résultant de tous les paiements qu'il a reçus et envoyés) ne dépasse pas la valeur des titres qu'il a mis en garantie à la Banque du Canada expressément pour les paiements de cette tranche. 1, record 1, French, - paiement%20de%20tranche%201
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2006-05-18
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Economic Geology
- Mining Operations
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- mine production
1, record 2, English, mine%20production
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- mining output 2, record 2, English, mining%20output
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Canadian mine production of lead was 308 327 t in 1978, up from 280 955 t in 1977 and the highest level since 1970 while refined metal production at primary plants surpassed the 1977 level ... 3, record 2, English, - mine%20production
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 CONT
The overall balance of payments position is positive with comfortable reserves; the outlook on medium-term is favourable as long as mining output can be accelerated as projected. 4, record 2, English, - mine%20production
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Géologie économique
- Exploitation minière
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- production minière
1, record 2, French, production%20mini%C3%A8re
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- production à la mine 2, record 2, French, production%20%C3%A0%20la%20mine
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La valeur de la production minière mondiale pouvait être estimée à environ 1,025 milliards de dollars en 1981 [...] 3, record 2, French, - production%20mini%C3%A8re
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2005-10-06
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Loans
- National and International Economics
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- external debt outstanding
1, record 3, English, external%20debt%20outstanding
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- outstanding external debt 2, record 3, English, outstanding%20external%20debt
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, 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 3, English, - external%20debt%20outstanding
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Prêts et emprunts
- Économie nationale et internationale
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- encours de la dette extérieure
1, record 3, French, encours%20de%20la%20dette%20ext%C3%A9rieure
correct, masculine noun, invariable
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- en-cours de la dette extérieure 2, record 3, French, en%2Dcours%20de%20la%20dette%20ext%C3%A9rieure
masculine noun, invariable
- dette extérieure non amortie 1, record 3, French, dette%20ext%C3%A9rieure%20non%20amortie
feminine noun
- dette extérieure existante 3, record 3, French, dette%20ext%C3%A9rieure%20existante
feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, 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 3, French, - encours%20de%20la%20dette%20ext%C3%A9rieure
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Préstamos
- Economía nacional e internacional
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- deuda externa pendiente
1, record 3, Spanish, deuda%20externa%20pendiente
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- deuda exterior pendiente 2, record 3, Spanish, deuda%20exterior%20pendiente
feminine noun, less frequent
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2004-06-15
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- National Accounting
- Foreign Trade
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- payments position
1, record 4, English, payments%20position
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 PHR
payments position of a country 2, record 4, English, - payments%20position
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Comptabilité nationale
- Commerce extérieur
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- situation des paiements
1, record 4, French, situation%20des%20paiements
feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 PHR
situation des paiements d'un pays 2, record 4, French, - situation%20des%20paiements
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Contabilidad nacional
- Comercio exterior
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- situación de pagos
1, record 4, Spanish, situaci%C3%B3n%20de%20pagos
feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 PHR
situación de los pagos de un país 1, record 4, Spanish, - situaci%C3%B3n%20de%20pagos
Record 5 - internal organization data 2003-12-01
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Foreign Trade
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- balance of payments position
1, record 5, English, balance%20of%20payments%20position
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Key term(s)
- balance of payments situation
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Commerce extérieur
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- position de balance des paiements
1, record 5, French, position%20de%20balance%20des%20paiements
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- situation de balance des paiements 2, record 5, French, situation%20de%20balance%20des%20paiements
feminine noun
- situation des paiements extérieurs 3, record 5, French, situation%20des%20paiements%20ext%C3%A9rieurs
feminine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Comercio exterior
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- situación de balanza de pagos
1, record 5, Spanish, situaci%C3%B3n%20de%20balanza%20de%20pagos
feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
- posición de balanza de pagos 1, record 5, Spanish, posici%C3%B3n%20de%20balanza%20de%20pagos
feminine noun
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2003-02-28
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Foreign Trade
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- sustainable balance of payments position 1, record 6, English, sustainable%20balance%20of%20payments%20position
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Commerce extérieur
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- position de la balance des paiements supportable
1, record 6, French, position%20de%20la%20balance%20des%20paiements%20supportable
feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2001-10-04
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Monographs
- National and International Economics
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- Canada's Balance of International Payments and International Investment Position : Concepts, Sources, Methods and Products
1, record 7, English, Canada%27s%20Balance%20of%20International%20Payments%20and%20International%20Investment%20Position%20%3A%20Concepts%2C%20Sources%2C%20Methods%20and%20Products
correct, Canada
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ottawa: Statistics Canada, Balance of Payments Division, c2000. ISBN 0660181754. 1, record 7, English, - Canada%27s%20Balance%20of%20International%20Payments%20and%20International%20Investment%20Position%20%3A%20Concepts%2C%20Sources%2C%20Methods%20and%20Products
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Titres de monographies
- Économie nationale et internationale
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- La balance des paiements internationaux et le bilan des investissements internationaux du Canada : concepts, sources, méthodes et produits
1, record 7, French, La%20balance%20des%20paiements%20internationaux%20et%20le%20bilan%20des%20investissements%20internationaux%20du%20Canada%20%3A%20concepts%2C%20sources%2C%20m%C3%A9thodes%20et%20produits
correct, Canada
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ottawa : Statistique Canada, Division de la balance des paiements, 2000. ISBN 0660963655. 1, record 7, French, - La%20balance%20des%20paiements%20internationaux%20et%20le%20bilan%20des%20investissements%20internationaux%20du%20Canada%20%3A%20concepts%2C%20sources%2C%20m%C3%A9thodes%20et%20produits
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1999-11-12
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Investment
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- international investment position 1, record 8, English, international%20investment%20position
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The more detailed data envisaged for a quarterly and annual balance of payments(and for an annual statement of the international investment position(IIP) will be compatible with the IMF's(International Monetary Fund) standard components. 1, record 8, English, - international%20investment%20position
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Investissements et placements
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- position extérieure globale
1, record 8, French, position%20ext%C3%A9rieure%20globale
feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les données plus détaillées prévues pour l'établissement d'une balance des paiements trimestrielle et annuelle ainsi que pour un état annuel de la position extérieure (PE) seront harmonisées avec les composantes standard du FMI (Fond monétaire international). 1, record 8, French, - position%20ext%C3%A9rieure%20globale
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1998-07-06
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- National and International Economics
- Foreign Trade
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- international payments position
1, record 9, English, international%20payments%20position
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
- external payments position 2, record 9, English, external%20payments%20position
correct
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The very real pressure of external financing constraints faced by developing countries in the past years diminished in the last year as developing countries as a group achieved an important turnaround in their external payments position. 2, record 9, English, - international%20payments%20position
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Économie nationale et internationale
- Commerce extérieur
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- position des paiements internationaux
1, record 9, French, position%20des%20paiements%20internationaux
correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Economía nacional e internacional
- Comercio exterior
Record 9, Main entry term, Spanish
- situación de pagos externos
1, record 9, Spanish, situaci%C3%B3n%20de%20pagos%20externos
feminine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 9, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1997-03-24
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Employment Benefits
- Remuneration (Personnel Management)
- Government Accounting
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- pay input
1, record 10, English, pay%20input
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 CONT
To allow the Department of Public Works and Government Services to verify if payment authority has been respected, limits on authority to requisition payments or charges against an appropriation may be expressed as a maximum dollar amount for each position. An exception to this rule is permissible when the incumbent of a single position is granted authority to sign for "pay input" and other payment requisitions. Two different limits may be shown in this case. 2, record 10, English, - pay%20input
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Avantages sociaux
- Rémunération (Gestion du personnel)
- Comptabilité publique
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- données d'entrée de paye
1, record 10, French, donn%C3%A9es%20d%27entr%C3%A9e%20de%20paye
correct, feminine noun, plural
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
- données d'entrée relatives à la paye 1, record 10, French, donn%C3%A9es%20d%27entr%C3%A9e%20relatives%20%C3%A0%20la%20paye
correct, feminine noun, plural
- documents d'entrée de la paye 2, record 10, French, documents%20d%27entr%C3%A9e%20de%20la%20paye
masculine noun
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Afin de permettre au ministère des Travaux publics et des Services gouvernementaux de vérifier si la délégation du pouvoir de payer a été respectée, les limites reliées aux paiements demandés ou aux sommes imputées sur un crédit peuvent être indiquées par le montant maximum alloué pour chaque poste. Il est possible de déroger à cette règle lorsque le titulaire d'un seul et même poste se voit accorder le pouvoir de signer à la fois des documents d'entrée de la paye et d'autres types de demandes de paiement. Dans ce cas, on peut indiquer les deux différentes limites. 2, record 10, French, - donn%C3%A9es%20d%27entr%C3%A9e%20de%20paye
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1985-07-18
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Taxation
- Public Sector Budgeting
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- over-equalization 1, record 11, English, over%2Dequalization
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A situation in which provinces receiving equalization payments from the federal government are put in a position where they can offer a more-than-reasonable level of public services, with the federal government footing the bill(based on XC-2-321-7-01E, 1981, p. 164). 2, record 11, English, - over%2Dequalization
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Fiscalité
- Budget des collectivités publiques
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- surpéréquation
1, record 11, French, surp%C3%A9r%C3%A9quation
feminine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
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