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CURRENT ACCOUNT DEFICIT [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2007-03-22
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Merchandising Techniques
- National Accounting
- Foreign Trade
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- current account deficit
1, record 1, English, current%20account%20deficit
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The contest, characterized by persistent U.S. current account deficits and Japanese surpluses, has recently escalated into mutual accusations of unfair trade practices 2, record 1, English, - current%20account%20deficit
Record 1, Key term(s)
- current-account deficit
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Techniques marchandes
- Comptabilité nationale
- Commerce extérieur
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- déficit courant
1, record 1, French, d%C3%A9ficit%20courant
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- déficit des transactions courantes 2, record 1, French, d%C3%A9ficit%20des%20transactions%20courantes
correct, masculine noun
- déficit des paiements courants 3, record 1, French, d%C3%A9ficit%20des%20paiements%20courants
masculine noun
- déficit de la balance des opérations courantes 4, record 1, French, d%C3%A9ficit%20de%20la%20balance%20des%20op%C3%A9rations%20courantes
masculine noun
- déficit de la balance courante 5, record 1, French, d%C3%A9ficit%20de%20la%20balance%20courante
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
et non pas: déficit en compte courant 6, record 1, French, - d%C3%A9ficit%20courant
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Leurs rapports, caractérisés par la persistance d'un déficit des paiements courants côté américain et d'un excédent côté japonais, se sont tendus récemment et des accusations de pratiques commerciales déloyales ont été lancées de part et d'autre. 7, record 1, French, - d%C3%A9ficit%20courant
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
current account deficit; déficit de la balance courante; déficit des paiements courants; déficit de la balance des opérations courantes : extrait du Glossaire de l'économie et reproduit avec l'autorisation de l'OCDE. 8, record 1, French, - d%C3%A9ficit%20courant
Record 1, Key term(s)
- déficit en compte courant
- déficit des opérations courantes
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Técnicas mercantiles
- Contabilidad nacional
- Comercio exterior
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- déficit en cuenta corriente
1, record 1, Spanish, d%C3%A9ficit%20en%20cuenta%20corriente
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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