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Basic balance

One 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 balance

In a balance of payments, the basic balance is the net balance of the combination of the current account and the capital account.



Basic balance

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Balance of payments deficit
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Payments imbalance
balance of payments
Account balance
Balance on current account
Double declining balance depreciation method (DDB)
Balance sheet
Payment of balance
Adjusted balance method
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