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BALANZA CORRIENTE [3 records]

Record 1 2026-01-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Foreign Trade
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.

Key term(s)
  • invisible foreign trade

French

Domaine(s)
  • Commerce extérieur
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.

Key term(s)
  • échange invisible
  • commerce invisible

Spanish

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

Key term(s)
  • comercio exterior invisible
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Record 2 2003-02-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • National and International Economics
  • National Accounting
DEF

Part of the balance of payments that includes exchange of merchandise, purchase and sales of services and private transfer of funds (remittance of emigrants, ect).

OBS

balance of payments on current account: term and definition reproduced from the CAPITAL Business Dictionary with the permission of LID Editorial Empresarial.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Économie nationale et internationale
  • Comptabilité nationale
DEF

Partie de la balance de paiements qui comprend l'échange de marchandises, l'achat-vente de services et les virements privés (remises des émigrés, etc.)

CONT

[...] la balance des paiements courants rassemble le compte de biens et services et le compte de transferts unilatéraux (essentiellement vers divers organismes internationaux.).

OBS

Définition extraite du CAPITAL Business Dictionary et reproduite avec l'autorisation de LID Editorial Empresarial.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Economía nacional e internacional
  • Contabilidad nacional
DEF

Parte de la balanza de pagos que incluye el intercambio de mercancías, compraventa de servicios y transferencias privadas (remesas de emigrantes, etcétera).

OBS

balanza de pagos por cuenta corriente : término y definición extraídos del CAPITAL Business Dictionary con la autorización de LID Editorial Empresarial.

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Record 3 1997-10-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Economics
CONT

The ratings are based on an evaluation of a number of macroeconomic, financial, and political variables, including a country's economic growth rate, its current account balance relative to GDP, and various ratios - savings to investment, external debt to GDP, debt-service payments to GDP, and interest payments to GDP.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Économique
CONT

Les cotes reposent sur une série de variables macroéconomiques, financières et politiques telles que le taux de croissance de l'économie et divers ratios : solde extérieur courant/PIB, épargne/investissement, dette extérieure/PIB, service de la dette/PIB, paiements d'intérêts/PIB.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Economía
CONT

Las clasificaciones se basan en una evaluación de diversas variables macroeconómicas, financieras y políticas, incluidas la tasa de crecimiento económico del país, la balanza en cuenta corriente en relación con el PIB y la razón entre el ahorro y la inversión, entre la deuda externa y el PIB, entre los pagos de servicio de la deuda y el PIB, y entre los pagos de intereses y el PIB.

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