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FUITE CAPITAUX [5 records]

Record 1 2003-07-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Currency and Foreign Exchange
  • Foreign Trade
DEF

The transfer of large sums of money from one country to another in order to seek greater security, higher interest rates, or avoid political and economic upheavals.

OBS

If [capital] exports are significant over a short time period, they are referred to as capital flight.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Politique monétaire et marché des changes
  • Commerce extérieur
DEF

Placement de capitaux effectués à l’étranger afin de se soustraire indûment à la fiscalité de son pays ou de se garantir contre les fluctuations de la monnaie de ce dernier ou contre les décisions gouvernementales touchant l’économie.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Política monetaria y mercado de cambios
  • Comercio exterior
DEF

Salida de capitales financieros o de divisas debido a desestabilizaciones monetarias, legislaciones en contra de inversiones extranjeras o perspectivas de devaluaciones.

Key term(s)
  • fuga de capital
  • evasión de capital
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Record 2 1998-07-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Finance
DEF

Changes in U.S. interest rates due to movement of funds from the U.S. to the Eurodollar markets.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Finances

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Finanzas
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Record 3 1994-11-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Economic Planning
  • Economic Co-operation and Development
  • Translation (General)
CONT

Liberalization without tight financial policies means inflation, trade deficit and capital flight.

CONT

Comprehensive price liberalization at the beginning of 1992 was not accompanied by sufficient tight financial policies.

Key term(s)
  • financial discipline

French

Domaine(s)
  • Planification économique
  • Coopération et développement économiques
  • Traduction (Généralités)
CONT

La libération sans discipline financière débouche sur l'inflation, le déficit commercial et la fuite des capitaux.

CONT

Les économies en transition qui ont le plus progressé ont combiné les mesures de libération avec une politique financière rigoureuse.

CONT

Le vaste mouvement de libération des prix amorcé en 1992 n’a pas été étayé par une rigueur financière suffisante.

Spanish

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Record 4 1992-05-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Currency and Foreign Exchange

French

Domaine(s)
  • Politique monétaire et marché des changes

Spanish

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Record 5 1976-06-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Currency and Foreign Exchange

French

Domaine(s)
  • Politique monétaire et marché des changes

Spanish

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