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Basic 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.Basic balanceIn a balance of payments, the basic balance is the net balance of the combination of the current account and the capital account.Basic balance Similar MatchesBalanced budgetBalanced budgetA budget in which the income equals expenditure. See: budget. Balance of paymentsBalance of payments1. A list, or accounting, of all of a country's international transactions for a given time period, usually one year. Payments into the country (receipts) are entered as positive numbers, called credits; payments out of the country (payments) are entered as negative numbers called debits. 2. A single number summarizing all of a country's international transactions: the balance of payments surplus. Capital account balanceCapital account balanceBalance on capital account Credit balanceCredit balanceThe surplus in a cash account with a broker after purchases have been paid for, plus the extra cash from the sale of securities. Balance on current accountBalance on current accountA country's receipts minus payments for current account transactions. Equals the balance of trade plus net inflows of transfer payments. Further SuggestionsPayment of balanceBalance of merchandise trade Double declining balance depreciation method (DDB) Balance of indebtedness Outstanding balance Balance of payments equilibrium Balance on goods and services Compensating balance Adjusted debit balance (ADB) Trade balance Balance of payments deficit Imbalance Balance on capital account Balance of payments Favorable trade balance Order imbalance Balanced budget balanced mutual fund Remaining principal balance Full Employment and Balance Growth Act of 1978(Humphrey Hawkins Act) Low balance method Account balance Balance of trade balance sheet Buyers or sellers on balance |
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