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PAYMENT DEFICIT [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2004-06-15
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- National Accounting
- National and International Economics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- payments deficit
1, record 1, English, payments%20deficit
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The excess of the value of a nation's imports over its exports. 2, record 1, English, - payments%20deficit
Record 1, Key term(s)
- payment deficit
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Comptabilité nationale
- Économie nationale et internationale
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- déficit des paiements
1, record 1, French, d%C3%A9ficit%20des%20paiements
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Contabilidad nacional
- Economía nacional e internacional
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- déficit de pagos
1, record 1, Spanish, d%C3%A9ficit%20de%20pagos
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1986-03-17
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Foreign Trade
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- current account payment deficit 1, record 2, English, current%20account%20payment%20deficit
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Commerce extérieur
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- déficit au compte courant de la balance des paiements
1, record 2, French, d%C3%A9ficit%20au%20compte%20courant%20de%20la%20balance%20des%20paiements
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Cons. écon. du Canada, p. 24 1, record 2, French, - d%C3%A9ficit%20au%20compte%20courant%20de%20la%20balance%20des%20paiements
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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