|
|
Balance of payments deficit |
|
|
|
 Home Site Map Add Term Search About Us Contributors |
Balance of payments deficitA negative balance of payments surplus.Similar MatchesTransfer paymentsTransfer paymentsA transfer of money from the government to individuals, typically Social Security, disability payments and unemployment benefits. Balance of paymentsBalance of paymentsA country's financial position, with other countries of the world, which is made up of its current account and capital account (or capital movement) over a given period of time.The current account covers the balance of imports and exports.The capital account covers the difference between the capital which the country has invested in other countries, and the capital invested by other countries in it. Transfer paymentsTransfer paymentsPayments from a government to its citizens, such as welfare and other government benefits. PrepaymentsPrepaymentsPayments made in excess of scheduled mortgage principal repayments. Clearing House Automated Payments System (CHAPS)Clearing House Automated Payments System (CHAPS)A computerized clearing system for sterling funds that began operations in 1984. It includes 14 member banks, nearly 450 participating banks, and is one of the clearing companies within the structure of the Association for Payment Clearing Services (APACS). Further SuggestionsLag response of prepaymentsPayments pattern Installment payments Payments netting Interest payments Balance of payments adjustment mechanism Balance of payments Balance of payments equilibrium Progress payments Balance of payments Payments imbalance maintenance payments Periodic payments Balance of payments surplus Clearing House Interbank Payments System (CHIPS) European Payments Union Balance of payments argument for protection |
|
|
|