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Balance of tradeThe value of a country's exports minus the value of its imports. Unless specified as the balance of merchandise trade, it normally incorporates trade in services, including earnings (interest, dividends, etc.) on capital.Balance of tradeNet flow of goods (exports minus imports) between two countries.Balance of tradeThe difference between a country's exports and imports over a given period of time.Exports and imports come in two kinds:Visible: products and goodsInvisible: intangible servicesThe UK's invisible earnings from financial services are an important part of its international trade and go some way to making up for deficits on the visible side.Similar MatchesTrade balanceTrade balanceBalance of trade. Significant order imbalanceSignificant order imbalanceA large number of buy or sell orders for a stock that cause an abnormally wide spread between bid and offer prices, and often causes the exchange to halt the sale of the stock until significant balance has been reestablished. Balanced tradeBalanced trade1. A balance of trade equal to zero. 2. The assumption that the balance of trade must be zero in equilibrium, as would be the case with a floating exchange rate and no capital flows. This is a standard assumption in real models of international trade, which exclude financial assets. Basic balanceBasic balanceOne of the more frequently used measures of the balance of payments surplus or deficit under pegged exchange rates, the basic balance was equal to the current account balance plus the balance of long-term capital flows. Double declining balance depreciationDouble declining balance depreciationMethod of accelerated depreciation. Further SuggestionsBalance of payments deficitBalance on capital account Average daily balance Compensating balance Capital account balance Improve the trade balance Internal balance Balance of payments Declining Balance Method Of Depreciation Previous balance method Credit balance Debit balance Balance of payments equilibrium Balance on current account Double declining balance depreciation method (DDB) Balance of payments argument for protection balanced mutual fund Full Employment and Balance Growth Act of 1978(Humphrey Hawkins Act) Balanced budget Balance of payments surplus compensating balance Balance sheet exposure Customers net debit balance Zero balance account (ZBA) Balance of indebtedness |
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