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balance of payments

noun as in balance of international payments

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The IMF said it would immediately release about $1bn for Ethiopia to help its “balance of payments needs and provide support to the budget”.

From BBC

"So in fact, the balance of payments is still okay. That's what is so problematic is that from the data, you don't really feel that there is such a terrible situation in Israel."

From BBC

“We could also lower the ratings in the next 12-24 months if the impact of the conflict on Israel’s economic growth, fiscal position and balance of payments proves more significant than we currently project.”

People began to take to the streets as the foreign reserves were depleted because of an energy crisis and high inflation, triggering a balance of payments crisis.

From BBC

However, China recorded its first-ever quarterly deficit in foreign direct investment, according to balance of payments data out on Monday, underscoring Beijing's challenge in wooing overseas firms amid "de-risking" moves by Western governments.

From Reuters

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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