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RATIO DEFICIT-PIB [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1996-12-19
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- National Accounting
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- deficit-to-GDP ratio
1, record 1, English, deficit%2Dto%2DGDP%20ratio
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- deficit-GDP ratio 2, record 1, English, deficit%2DGDP%20ratio
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A ratio which shows us how much the government is adding to the debt relative to the size of the economy. 3, record 1, English, - deficit%2Dto%2DGDP%20ratio
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
As a proportion of GDP [Gross Domestic Product] the deficit declines from 4.6 percent in 1991-92 to 3.8 percent in 1992-93 and to 2.9 per cent in 1993-94. By 1996-97, the deficit-GDP ratio is well below 1 per cent. 4, record 1, English, - deficit%2Dto%2DGDP%20ratio
Record 1, Key term(s)
- deficit to GDP ratio
- deficit GDP ratio
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Comptabilité nationale
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- ratio du déficit au PIB
1, record 1, French, ratio%20du%20d%C3%A9ficit%20au%20PIB
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- ratio déficit/PIB 2, record 1, French, ratio%20d%C3%A9ficit%2FPIB
correct, masculine noun
- ratio déficit-PIB 3, record 1, French, ratio%20d%C3%A9ficit%2DPIB
correct, masculine noun
- rapport déficit-PIB 3, record 1, French, rapport%20d%C3%A9ficit%2DPIB
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Rapport qui permet de déterminer la mesure dans laquelle l'État fait augmenter la dette relativement à la taille de l'économie. 3, record 1, French, - ratio%20du%20d%C3%A9ficit%20au%20PIB
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
En proportion du PIB [Produit intérieur brut], le déficit passe de 4,6 pour cent en 1991-92 à 3,8 pour cent en 1992-93 et à 2,9 pour cent en 1993-94. En 1996-97, le ratio du déficit au PIB sera nettement inférieur à 1 pour cent. 4, record 1, French, - ratio%20du%20d%C3%A9ficit%20au%20PIB
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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