balance of payments
Example Sentences
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The balance of payments gap - which tracks the flow of money into and out of the country - has crossed $70bn.
From BBC • May 14, 2026
“A trade deficit is distinct from, and does not on its own generate, a balance of payments deficit,” the suit claims.
From Barron's • Mar. 5, 2026
The balance of payments is such a nonissue that the feds stopped publishing several data series about it in the 1970s.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 23, 2026
For Elliott, “Argentina needs a much lower exchange rate, much higher interest rates and a significant economic contraction” to stabilize the balance of payments.
From MarketWatch • Oct. 30, 2025
Eventually, though, Lefty began to understand the difference between five-card draw and seven-card stud, and gradually the balance of payments around the table began to shift.
From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides
