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BALANCE COMMERCIALE [27 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2026-01-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Investment
- Taxation
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- interest payment
1, record 1, English, interest%20payment
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The trade balance is the difference between exports and imports of goods, while the current account balance includes services, such as tourism and interest payments. 2, record 1, English, - interest%20payment
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Expression used on the federal income tax return T1 forms. 3, record 1, English, - interest%20payment
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Investissements et placements
- Fiscalité
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- versement d’intérêt
1, record 1, French, versement%20d%26rsquo%3Bint%C3%A9r%C3%AAt
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- paiement d’intérêt 2, record 1, French, paiement%20d%26rsquo%3Bint%C3%A9r%C3%AAt
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La balance commerciale représente la différence entre les importations et les exportations de biens, tandis que la balance des paiements courants comprend les échanges dans le secteur des services, comme le tourisme et les paiements d’intérêt. 3, record 1, French, - versement%20d%26rsquo%3Bint%C3%A9r%C3%AAt
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Expressions tirées des déclarations d’impôt T1 au niveau fédéral. 4, record 1, French, - versement%20d%26rsquo%3Bint%C3%A9r%C3%AAt
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Inversiones
- Sistema tributario
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- abono de interés
1, record 1, Spanish, abono%20de%20inter%C3%A9s
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- pago de interés 1, record 1, Spanish, pago%20de%20inter%C3%A9s
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2016-10-05
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Foreign Trade
- Agricultural Economics
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- agricultural trade balance
1, record 2, English, agricultural%20trade%20balance
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The increasing values and wide distribution of agricultural products for both export and import underscore the importance of both sides of the agricultural trade balance. 2, record 2, English, - agricultural%20trade%20balance
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A country's trade balance reflects the difference between exports and imports of goods and services ... A positive Trade Balance (surplus) indicates that exports are greater than imports. When imports exceed exports, the country experiences a trade deficit. 3, record 2, English, - agricultural%20trade%20balance
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
agricultural trade balance: term extracted from the “Glossaire de l’agriculture” and reproduced with permission of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. 4, record 2, English, - agricultural%20trade%20balance
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Commerce extérieur
- Économie agricole
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- balance des échanges agricoles
1, record 2, French, balance%20des%20%C3%A9changes%20agricoles
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- balance commerciale agricole 2, record 2, French, balance%20commerciale%20%20agricole
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Différence entre les recettes d’un pays pour ses exportations et ses dépenses pour ses importations de produits agricoles. 3, record 2, French, - balance%20des%20%C3%A9changes%20agricoles
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Globalement, la Méditerranée, qui «pèse» près du cinquième du marché mondial, présente une balance des échanges agricoles plutôt déficitaire puisque le taux de couverture des importations par les exportations est de l’ordre de 80 %. 4, record 2, French, - balance%20des%20%C3%A9changes%20agricoles
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
balance des échanges agricoles : terme extrait du «Glossaire de l’agriculture» et reproduit avec l’autorisation de l’Organisation de coopération et de développement économiques. 3, record 2, French, - balance%20des%20%C3%A9changes%20agricoles
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2013-09-20
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Currency and Foreign Exchange
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- monetary policy
1, record 3, English, monetary%20policy
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Control of the banking and monetary system by a government in the pursuit of stability in the value of the currency, to avoid an adverse balance of payments, to attain full employment or other objectives. The immediate objective is control over the supply of money and credit ... Monetary policy may be applied through ... the structure of interest rates ... 2, record 3, English, - monetary%20policy
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Politique monétaire et marché des changes
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- politique monétaire
1, record 3, French, politique%20mon%C3%A9taire
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Politique économique se traduisant par un ensemble de mesures prises par les autorités monétaires d’un pays (banque centrale, Trésor public) dans le but d’atténuer les fluctuations économiques en modifiant la quantité de monnaie en circulation et les taux d’intérêt. 2, record 3, French, - politique%20mon%C3%A9taire
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] cette politique a, en principe, comme but essentiel des objectifs monétaires(en premier lieu la réduction des tensions inflationnistes), mais également des objectifs non strictement monétaires--redressement d’une balance commerciale, «redéploiement» de l'industrie [...], défense de la monnaie sur les marchés des changes. [...] La politique des taux d’intérêt est une des armes de la politique monétaire. 3, record 3, French, - politique%20mon%C3%A9taire
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Política monetaria y mercado de cambios
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- política monetaria
1, record 3, Spanish, pol%C3%ADtica%20monetaria
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Control deliberado de la oferta monetaria y/o las tasas de interés por el banco central para tratar de provocar un cambio en el empleo o la inflación. Por medio del control de las tasas de interés, es posible que la política monetaria genere cambios en la cuenta de capital de la balanza de pagos de un país ... 2, record 3, Spanish, - pol%C3%ADtica%20monetaria
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La política monetaria y la política fiscal constituyen una importante fuente de riesgo en los mercados de valores ... 3, record 3, Spanish, - pol%C3%ADtica%20monetaria
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 PHR
política monetaria estricta 3, record 3, Spanish, - pol%C3%ADtica%20monetaria
Record 4 - internal organization data 2011-01-26
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- National and International Economics
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- overimport ratio 1, record 4, English, overimport%20ratio
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Économie nationale et internationale
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- coefficient de surimportation
1, record 4, French, coefficient%20de%20surimportation
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Pour mesurer le degré de dépendance d’un pays affecté par un lourd déficit de balance commerciale, on peut recourir au concept [...] de coefficient de surimportation en rapportant le déficit commercial au PNB. 1, record 4, French, - coefficient%20de%20surimportation
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2010-07-28
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Foreign Trade
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- trade-balancing requirement
1, record 5, English, trade%2Dbalancing%20requirement
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- trade balancing requirement 2, record 5, English, trade%20balancing%20requirement
correct
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
trade-balancing requirements: Requirements imposed on a foreign investor that its imports be limited to an amount equivalent to the locally produced goods it exports. 3, record 5, English, - trade%2Dbalancing%20requirement
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Such provisions are explicitly included in the illustrative list of measures regarded as contrary to GATT 1994 annexed to the WTO Agreement on Trade-Related Investment Measures. 3, record 5, English, - trade%2Dbalancing%20requirement
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
trade-balancing requirement; trade balancing requirement: terms generally used in the plural. 4, record 5, English, - trade%2Dbalancing%20requirement
Record 5, Key term(s)
- trade-balancing requirements
- trade balancing requirements
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Commerce extérieur
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- prescription relative à l’équilibrage des échanges
1, record 5, French, prescription%20relative%20%C3%A0%20l%26rsquo%3B%C3%A9quilibrage%20des%20%C3%A9changes
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- prescription relative à l’équilibre des échanges 2, record 5, French, prescription%20relative%20%C3%A0%20l%26rsquo%3B%C3%A9quilibre%20des%20%C3%A9changes
feminine noun
- prescription relative à l'équilibre de la balance commerciale 2, record 5, French, prescription%20relative%20%C3%A0%20l%27%C3%A9quilibre%20de%20la%20balance%20commerciale
feminine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
prescriptions relatives à l’équilibrage des échanges : Obligation pour un investisseur étranger d’importer un volume de marchandises équivalant au volume de marchandises produites localement qu’il exporte. 1, record 5, French, - prescription%20relative%20%C3%A0%20l%26rsquo%3B%C3%A9quilibrage%20des%20%C3%A9changes
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
prescription relative à l'équilibrage des échanges; prescription relative à l'équilibre des échanges; prescription relative à l'équilibre de la balance commerciale : termes habituellement utilisés au pluriel. 3, record 5, French, - prescription%20relative%20%C3%A0%20l%26rsquo%3B%C3%A9quilibrage%20des%20%C3%A9changes
Record 5, Key term(s)
- prescriptions relatives à l’équilibrage des échanges
- prescriptions relatives à l’équilibre des échanges
- prescriptions relatives à l'équilibre de la balance commerciale
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Comercio exterior
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- prescripción en materia de nivelación del comercio
1, record 5, Spanish, prescripci%C3%B3n%20en%20materia%20de%20nivelaci%C3%B3n%20del%20comercio
feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2008-03-10
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Foreign Trade
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- balance of trade
1, record 6, English, balance%20of%20trade
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- trade balance 2, record 6, English, trade%20balance
correct
- merchandise trade balance 3, record 6, English, merchandise%20trade%20balance
correct
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A component of the balance of payments that shows the surplus or deficit that results from comparing a country's expenditures on merchandise imports and receipts derived from its merchandise exports. 4, record 6, English, - balance%20of%20trade
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
If, during the reporting period, the nation exports more than it imports, it is said that the nation enjoys a balance of trade "surplus" or a "positive" balance of trade. 5, record 6, English, - balance%20of%20trade
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Unfavourable balance of trade. 6, record 6, English, - balance%20of%20trade
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Commerce extérieur
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- balance commerciale
1, record 6, French, balance%20commerciale
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- balance du commerce 2, record 6, French, balance%20du%20commerce
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Composante de la balance des paiements qui montre l’excédent ou le déficit qui résulte d’une comparaison entre les dépenses d’un pays pour ses importations de marchandises et les recettes qu’il tire de ses exportations de marchandises. 3, record 6, French, - balance%20commerciale
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Balance commerciale défavorisable. 4, record 6, French, - balance%20commerciale
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Comercio exterior
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- balanza comercial
1, record 6, Spanish, balanza%20comercial
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
- balanza de comercio 2, record 6, Spanish, balanza%20de%20comercio
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Superávit o déficit anual neto del comercio de una nación, basado en la diferencia entre el valor total de sus importaciones y exportaciones. 3, record 6, Spanish, - balanza%20comercial
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La balanza de comercio sólo es una parte de los muchos débitos y créditos que componen la balanza de pagos de una nación. 3, record 6, Spanish, - balanza%20comercial
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 PHR
balanza comercial favorable. 3, record 6, Spanish, - balanza%20comercial
Record 7 - internal organization data 2007-08-21
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Areal Planning (Urban Studies)
- Regulations (Urban Studies)
- Agriculture - General
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- agricultural zoning
1, record 7, English, agricultural%20zoning
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Protection of farmland and farming activities from icompatible nonfarm uses through zoning. 2, record 7, English, - agricultural%20zoning
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Agricultural zoning can specify, for example, the uses permitted with an agricultural zone, minimum farm size, the number and type of nonfarm dwellings permitted, and/or the presence and size of a buffer zone to separate farm and nonfarm land. 2, record 7, English, - agricultural%20zoning
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Aménagement du territoire
- Réglementation (Urbanisme)
- Agriculture - Généralités
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- zonage agricole
1, record 7, French, zonage%20agricole
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[La Loi sur le zonage agricole] vise la protection des terres et des activités agricoles et la récupération de celles à bon potentiel en vue du développement durable et de l'accroissement de la balance commerciale du Québec dans le domaine agro-alimentaire. 2, record 7, French, - zonage%20agricole
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2007-04-23
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Foreign Trade
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- trade gap
1, record 8, English, trade%20gap
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
- trade deficit 2, record 8, English, trade%20deficit
correct
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The excess of visible imports over visible exports. [Klein, Gerald. Dictionary of Banking. Pitman Publishing, 1995]. 3, record 8, English, - trade%20gap
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Commerce extérieur
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- déficit de la balance commerciale
1, record 8, French, d%C3%A9ficit%20de%20la%20balance%20commerciale
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
- déficit commercial 1, record 8, French, d%C3%A9ficit%20commercial
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Comercio exterior
Record 8, Main entry term, Spanish
- déficit comercial
1, record 8, Spanish, d%C3%A9ficit%20comercial
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 8, Synonyms, Spanish
- déficit de la balanza comercial 1, record 8, Spanish, d%C3%A9ficit%20de%20la%20balanza%20comercial
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 2004-06-29
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- National and International Economics
- Foreign Trade
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- trade deficit
1, record 9, English, trade%20deficit
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A negative trade balance. 2, record 9, English, - trade%20deficit
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Économie nationale et internationale
- Commerce extérieur
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- déficit commercial
1, record 9, French, d%C3%A9ficit%20commercial
correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
D'une façon générale, le solde des marchandises [ou balance commerciale] peut être dans trois situations différentes et donc marquer : un surplus(X[ >]M), un déficit(X[ <]M), ou un équilibre(X=M) commercial, selon que les exportations de marchandises [d’un pays] sont supérieures, inférieures ou égales aux importations de marchandises. 2, record 9, French, - d%C3%A9ficit%20commercial
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Economía nacional e internacional
- Comercio exterior
Record 9, Main entry term, Spanish
- déficit comercial
1, record 9, Spanish, d%C3%A9ficit%20comercial
correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 9, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 2004-01-08
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Foreign Trade
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- trade account 1, record 10, English, trade%20account
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The Indian Rupee has been made fully convertible on the trade account and almost fully convertible on the capital accounts. 2, record 10, English, - trade%20account
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Commerce extérieur
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- compte commercial
1, record 10, French, compte%20commercial
masculine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
- compte des opérations commerciales 2, record 10, French, compte%20des%20op%C3%A9rations%20commerciales
masculine noun
- compte de la balance commerciale 3, record 10, French, compte%20de%20la%20balance%20commerciale
proposal, masculine noun
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 2001-05-23
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Financial and Budgetary Management
- Foreign Trade
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- adverse balance of trade 1, record 11, English, adverse%20balance%20of%20trade
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
- adverse trade balance 2, record 11, English, adverse%20trade%20balance
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Gestion budgétaire et financière
- Commerce extérieur
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- balance commerciale déficitaire
1, record 11, French, balance%20commerciale%20d%C3%A9ficitaire
feminine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Gestión presupuestaria y financiera
- Comercio exterior
Record 11, Main entry term, Spanish
- balanza comercial desfavorable
1, record 11, Spanish, balanza%20comercial%20desfavorable
feminine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 11, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 1998-06-12
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Measuring Instruments
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- Roberval's balance
1, record 12, English, Roberval%27s%20balance
correct
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
- Roberval balance 2, record 12, English, Roberval%20balance
- counterscale 3, record 12, English, counterscale
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A balance in which the pans are fixed to the prolonged vertical sides of a jointed parallelogram whose two other sides are pivoted in their midpoints to a vertical post. 1, record 12, English, - Roberval%27s%20balance
Record 12, Key term(s)
- counter scale
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Appareils de mesure
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- balance de Roberval
1, record 12, French, balance%20de%20Roberval
correct, feminine noun
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
- balance Roberval 2, record 12, French, balance%20Roberval
correct, feminine noun
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[...] classique balance commerciale à plateaux découverts. 1, record 12, French, - balance%20de%20Roberval
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[La balance de Roberval] comporte un fléau à trois couteaux AMB; les plateaux reposent sur les couteaux extrêmes A et B, et leurs déplacements sont guidés par des tiges verticales AD et BC, reliées par un contre-fléau DNC mobile autour du point fixe N. Ce contre-fléau est caché par un socle en fonte. Les tiges AD et BC restent verticales, et les plateaux sont donc constamment horizontaux. 1, record 12, French, - balance%20de%20Roberval
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
Record 13 - internal organization data 1998-05-04
Record 13, English
Record 13, Subject field(s)
- Economics
Record 13, Main entry term, English
- passive trade balance 1, record 13, English, passive%20trade%20balance
Record 13, Abbreviations, English
Record 13, Synonyms, English
Record 13, French
Record 13, Domaine(s)
- Économique
Record 13, Main entry term, French
- balance commerciale déficitaire
1, record 13, French, balance%20commerciale%20d%C3%A9ficitaire
feminine noun
Record 13, Abbreviations, French
Record 13, Synonyms, French
Record 13, Textual support, French
Record 13, Spanish
Record 13, Textual support, Spanish
Record 14 - internal organization data 1998-01-28
Record 14, English
Record 14, Subject field(s)
- Banking
- Financial Institutions
Record 14, Main entry term, English
- export-financing bank 1, record 14, English, export%2Dfinancing%20bank
Record 14, Abbreviations, English
Record 14, Synonyms, English
Record 14, Textual support, English
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Set up as an export-financing bank, BRE quickly began suffering loan problems as Poland's economy and East Bloc trade deteriorated. 1, record 14, English, - export%2Dfinancing%20bank
Record 14, French
Record 14, Domaine(s)
- Banque
- Institutions financières
Record 14, Main entry term, French
- banque de financement des exportations
1, record 14, French, banque%20de%20financement%20des%20exportations
feminine noun
Record 14, Abbreviations, French
Record 14, Synonyms, French
Record 14, Textual support, French
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Créée en tant que banque de financement des exportations, la BRE a commencé à pâtir d’impayés peu après la dégradation de l'économie polonaise et la détérioration de la balance commerciale du Bloc de l'Est. 1, record 14, French, - banque%20de%20financement%20des%20exportations
Record 14, Spanish
Record 14, Textual support, Spanish
Record 15 - internal organization data 1997-12-09
Record 15, English
Record 15, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Documents and Works
- Trade
Record 15, Main entry term, English
- Trade Rebalancing Process 1, record 15, English, Trade%20Rebalancing%20Process
Record 15, Abbreviations, English
Record 15, Synonyms, English
Record 15, Textual support, English
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Industry Canada Atlantic Region - Business Plan 1997-2000. 1, record 15, English, - Trade%20Rebalancing%20Process
Record 15, French
Record 15, Domaine(s)
- Titres de documents et d'œuvres
- Commerce
Record 15, Main entry term, French
- Processus visant à rétablir l'équilibre de la balance commerciale
1, record 15, French, Processus%20visant%20%C3%A0%20r%C3%A9tablir%20l%27%C3%A9quilibre%20de%20la%20balance%20commerciale
unofficial, masculine noun
Record 15, Abbreviations, French
Record 15, Synonyms, French
Record 15, Textual support, French
Record 15, Spanish
Record 15, Textual support, Spanish
Record 16 - internal organization data 1997-07-28
Record 16, English
Record 16, Subject field(s)
- Translation (General)
- Financial and Budgetary Management
Record 16, Main entry term, English
- reach record-breaking highs 1, record 16, English, reach%20record%2Dbreaking%20highs
Record 16, Abbreviations, English
Record 16, Synonyms, English
Record 16, Textual support, English
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 CONT
In 1996, Canadian exports reached record-breaking highs and our merchandise trade balance - exports over imports - is running at its highest annual surplus ever. 1, record 16, English, - reach%20record%2Dbreaking%20highs
Record 16, French
Record 16, Domaine(s)
- Traduction (Généralités)
- Gestion budgétaire et financière
Record 16, Main entry term, French
- atteindre de nouveaux sommets 1, record 16, French, atteindre%20de%20nouveaux%20sommets
Record 16, Abbreviations, French
Record 16, Synonyms, French
Record 16, Textual support, French
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 CONT
En 1996, les exportations canadiennes ont atteint de nouveaux sommets et notre balance commerciale-les exportations par rapport aux importations-enregistrera l'excédent annuel le plus élevé jamais vu. 1, record 16, French, - atteindre%20de%20nouveaux%20sommets
Record 16, Spanish
Record 16, Textual support, Spanish
Record 17 - internal organization data 1996-06-02
Record 17, English
Record 17, Subject field(s)
- Foreign Trade
- National Accounting
- Financial and Budgetary Management
Record 17, Main entry term, English
- non-oil trade account 1, record 17, English, non%2Doil%20trade%20account
Record 17, Abbreviations, English
Record 17, Synonyms, English
Record 17, French
Record 17, Domaine(s)
- Commerce extérieur
- Comptabilité nationale
- Gestion budgétaire et financière
Record 17, Main entry term, French
- balance commerciale hors pétrole
1, record 17, French, balance%20commerciale%20hors%20p%C3%A9trole
feminine noun
Record 17, Abbreviations, French
Record 17, Synonyms, French
Record 17, Textual support, French
Record 17, Spanish
Record 17, Textual support, Spanish
Record 18 - internal organization data 1994-02-23
Record 18, English
Record 18, Subject field(s)
- Loans
- Banking
Record 18, Main entry term, English
- bank rescheduling
1, record 18, English, bank%20rescheduling
correct
Record 18, Abbreviations, English
Record 18, Synonyms, English
Record 18, Textual support, English
Record number: 18, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A succession of current account and trade deficits have pushed foreign debt to unserviceable levels. Despite 1992 Paris Club rescheduling and the possibility of bank rescheduling this year, Bulgaria's balance of payment remains extremely weak. Foreign credits are almost unobtainable. 1, record 18, English, - bank%20rescheduling
Record 18, Key term(s)
- bank re-scheduling
Record 18, French
Record 18, Domaine(s)
- Prêts et emprunts
- Banque
Record 18, Main entry term, French
- rééchelonnement bancaire
1, record 18, French, r%C3%A9%C3%A9chelonnement%20bancaire
correct, masculine noun
Record 18, Abbreviations, French
Record 18, Synonyms, French
Record 18, Textual support, French
Record number: 18, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Une série de déficits de la balance commerciale et du compte courant on fait grimper la dette extérieure à un point tel que le service ne peut plus en être assuré. Malgré le rééchelonnement par le Club de Paris en 1992 et la possibilité d’un rééchelonnement bancaire en 1993, la balance des paiements de la Bulgarie demeure extrêmement faible. Il est presque impossible pour ce pays d’obtenir des crédits à l'étranger. 1, record 18, French, - r%C3%A9%C3%A9chelonnement%20bancaire
Record 18, Spanish
Record 18, Textual support, Spanish
Record 19 - internal organization data 1992-06-02
Record 19, English
Record 19, Subject field(s)
- Trade
Record 19, Main entry term, English
- trade imbalance
1, record 19, English, trade%20imbalance
correct
Record 19, Abbreviations, English
Record 19, Synonyms, English
Record 19, Textual support, English
Record number: 19, Textual support number: 1 OBS
opposite of trade balance. 2, record 19, English, - trade%20imbalance
Record 19, French
Record 19, Domaine(s)
- Commerce
Record 19, Main entry term, French
- déséquilibre commercial
1, record 19, French, d%C3%A9s%C3%A9quilibre%20commercial
correct, masculine noun
Record 19, Abbreviations, French
Record 19, Synonyms, French
- déséquilibre de la balance commerciale 2, record 19, French, d%C3%A9s%C3%A9quilibre%20de%20la%20balance%20commerciale
correct, masculine noun
Record 19, Textual support, French
Record number: 19, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les déséquilibres budgétaires et commerciaux, le poids de l’endettement (...) les taux d’intérêts réels élevés centrés sur les problèmes américaines et les relations des États-Unis avec le Japon et l’Allemagne, créent une menace pour la croissance dans la stabilité des prix. 3, record 19, French, - d%C3%A9s%C3%A9quilibre%20commercial
Record 19, Spanish
Record 19, Textual support, Spanish
Record 20 - internal organization data 1991-12-11
Record 20, English
Record 20, Subject field(s)
- Foreign Trade
Record 20, Main entry term, English
- cyclical factor 1, record 20, English, cyclical%20factor
Record 20, Abbreviations, English
Record 20, Synonyms, English
Record 20, Textual support, English
Record number: 20, Textual support number: 1 CONT
While the subsequent easing in demand in the United States in 1970 was more pronounced than in Canada, improvement in the Canadian trade balance in 1970 was still due in part to cyclical factors. 1, record 20, English, - cyclical%20factor
Record 20, French
Record 20, Domaine(s)
- Commerce extérieur
Record 20, Main entry term, French
- facteur conjoncturel
1, record 20, French, facteur%20conjoncturel
masculine noun
Record 20, Abbreviations, French
Record 20, Synonyms, French
Record 20, Textual support, French
Record number: 20, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Notre balance commerciale cette année-là fut en partie attribuable à des facteurs conjoncturels. 1, record 20, French, - facteur%20conjoncturel
Record 20, Spanish
Record 20, Textual support, Spanish
Record 21 - internal organization data 1987-01-28
Record 21, English
Record 21, Subject field(s)
- Measuring Instruments
Record 21, Main entry term, English
- commercial scale
1, record 21, English, commercial%20scale
correct
Record 21, Abbreviations, English
Record 21, Synonyms, English
Record 21, Textual support, English
Record number: 21, Textual support number: 1 CONT
To discover if your scale is accurate, compare what you weigh on a large commercial scale (or beam scale such as doctors use) with what you weigh on your bathroom scale ... 1, record 21, English, - commercial%20scale
Record 21, French
Record 21, Domaine(s)
- Appareils de mesure
Record 21, Main entry term, French
- balance commerciale
1, record 21, French, balance%20commerciale
feminine noun
Record 21, Abbreviations, French
Record 21, Synonyms, French
Record 21, Textual support, French
Record 21, Spanish
Record 21, Textual support, Spanish
Record 22 - internal organization data 1985-06-11
Record 22, English
Record 22, Subject field(s)
- Trade
Record 22, Main entry term, English
- minus trade balance 1, record 22, English, minus%20trade%20balance
Record 22, Abbreviations, English
Record 22, Synonyms, English
Record 22, French
Record 22, Domaine(s)
- Commerce
Record 22, Main entry term, French
- balance commerciale défavorable 1, record 22, French, balance%20commerciale%20d%C3%A9favorable
Record 22, Abbreviations, French
Record 22, Synonyms, French
Record 22, Textual support, French
Record 22, Spanish
Record 22, Textual support, Spanish
Record 23 - internal organization data 1985-06-06
Record 23, English
Record 23, Subject field(s)
- Trade
Record 23, Main entry term, English
- external trade surplus 1, record 23, English, external%20trade%20surplus
Record 23, Abbreviations, English
Record 23, Synonyms, English
Record 23, Textual support, English
Record 23, French
Record 23, Domaine(s)
- Commerce
Record 23, Main entry term, French
- excédent de la balance commerciale extérieure 1, record 23, French, exc%C3%A9dent%20de%20la%20balance%20commerciale%20ext%C3%A9rieure
Record 23, Abbreviations, French
Record 23, Synonyms, French
Record 23, Textual support, French
Record number: 23, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(sept. 71) 1, record 23, French, - exc%C3%A9dent%20de%20la%20balance%20commerciale%20ext%C3%A9rieure
Record 23, Spanish
Record 23, Textual support, Spanish
Record 24 - internal organization data 1985-05-15
Record 24, English
Record 24, Subject field(s)
- Translation
Record 24, Main entry term, English
- be happy
1, record 24, English, be%20happy
verb
Record 24, Abbreviations, English
Record 24, Synonyms, English
Record 24, Textual support, English
Record number: 24, Textual support number: 1 OBS
You may be happy Why then do people seem to become so happy over a ... 1, record 24, English, - be%20happy
Record 24, French
Record 24, Domaine(s)
- Traduction
Record 24, Main entry term, French
- se réjouir 1, record 24, French, se%20r%C3%A9jouir
Record 24, Abbreviations, French
Record 24, Synonyms, French
Record 24, Textual support, French
Record number: 24, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Tu peux te réjouir...(TESS 36) Pourquoi donc le public semble-t-il tellement se réjouir d’une balance commerciale...(SAM 665) 1, record 24, French, - se%20r%C3%A9jouir
Record 24, Spanish
Record 24, Textual support, Spanish
Record 25 - internal organization data 1985-05-14
Record 25, English
Record 25, Subject field(s)
- Currency and Foreign Exchange
Record 25, Main entry term, English
- national absorption
1, record 25, English, national%20absorption
correct
Record 25, Abbreviations, English
Record 25, Synonyms, English
Record 25, Textual support, English
Record number: 25, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Absorption Approach. A method of analysing the effects of a devaluation or depreciation of a country's exchange rate on its balance of trade. The approach focuses attention on the relationship between national product (Y) and national absorption (A), where the latter is defined as the use of goods for the purposes of consumption and investment by the private and public sectors of the economy. The balance of trade (B) can only be positive (i.e. in surplus) if Y exceeds A. Thus in its simplest form the relationship may be written as B = Y - A. 2, record 25, English, - national%20absorption
Record 25, Key term(s)
- domestic absorption
Record 25, French
Record 25, Domaine(s)
- Politique monétaire et marché des changes
Record 25, Main entry term, French
- absorption interne
1, record 25, French, absorption%20interne
correct, feminine noun
Record 25, Abbreviations, French
Record 25, Synonyms, French
Record 25, Textual support, French
Record number: 25, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Si on appelle A, absorption interne, la somme des consommations et des investissements et B, le solde de la balance commerciale, on peut écrire : R [revenu national]=A + B d’où B=R-A. La balance commerciale est négative si l'absorption(dépense intérieure) est supérieure au revenu national, elle est positive si l'absorption est inférieure au revenu national. 1, record 25, French, - absorption%20interne
Record 25, Spanish
Record 25, Textual support, Spanish
Record 26 - internal organization data 1981-03-24
Record 26, English
Record 26, Subject field(s)
- Marketing
Record 26, Main entry term, English
- unfavorable trade balance 1, record 26, English, unfavorable%20trade%20balance
Record 26, Abbreviations, English
Record 26, Synonyms, English
Record 26, Textual support, English
Record 26, French
Record 26, Domaine(s)
- Commercialisation
Record 26, Main entry term, French
- balance commerciale déficitaire
1, record 26, French, balance%20commerciale%20d%C3%A9ficitaire
correct
Record 26, Abbreviations, French
Record 26, Synonyms, French
Record 26, Textual support, French
Record number: 26, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(économie) 1, record 26, French, - balance%20commerciale%20d%C3%A9ficitaire
Record 26, Spanish
Record 26, Textual support, Spanish
Record 27 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 27, English
Record 27, Subject field(s)
- National and International Economics
Record 27, Main entry term, English
- structural deficit in its balance 1, record 27, English, structural%20deficit%20in%20its%20balance
Record 27, Abbreviations, English
Record 27, Synonyms, English
Record 27, French
Record 27, Domaine(s)
- Économie nationale et internationale
Record 27, Main entry term, French
- déficit de composition de la balance commerciale
1, record 27, French, d%C3%A9ficit%20de%20composition%20de%20la%20balance%20commerciale
masculine noun
Record 27, Abbreviations, French
Record 27, Synonyms, French
Record 27, Textual support, French
Record 27, Spanish
Record 27, Textual support, Spanish
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