current account balance

Trade has decreased, which will weaken these countries' current account balances.

As a result, Djibouti's current account balance has been in deficit.

In 2006 the current account balance as a percentage of gross domestic product was -4.2.

The aid is treated as a financial transfer that directly cuts into the current account balance.

This was offset by high services income from tourism, which kept the current account balance fairly even.

But the November figure for the current account balance, the widest measure of trade, was still the third worst on record.

China's current account balance in 2004 was nearly US$68.7 billion.

While successful in stabilizing the country, Bulgaria's current account balance started growing negative.

The current account balance of the country is negative, standing at around US -$517 million.

The Asian economic downswing will, therefore, necessarily be reflected in these countries' current account balances.

Over the longer term a depreciation in the exchange rate can have the desired effect of improving the current account balance.

Macroeconomic theory points to a link between the budget balance and the current account balance.

Traditional balance-of-payments accounting is that the change in the net foreign asset position equals the current account balance.

The current account balance is the broadest measure of goods and services entering and leaving the country.

Tourism is thus a major contributor to both the economic output and the current account balance, as well as a main job provider.

Therefore it can either be seen as Susan's capital or as a current account balance due to Susan.

It is true that Brazil's trade balance turned negative in 1995 and the current account balance has been in deficit.

In 2005, Nigeria achieved a positive current account balance of US$9.6 billion.

Germany's current account balance, meanwhile, which includes industries like banking, insurance and tourism, recorded a deficit for the fourth straight month.

The current account balance measures the flow of goods, services and monetary transfers in and out of the country.

Anguilla's current account balance is -$42.87 million (2003 est.).

The balance of payments model holds that foreign exchange rates are at an equilibrium level if they produce a stable current account balance.

The bank taxes and the other taxes imposed on the service sector's corporations pushes our current account balance to surplus.

In the grocery store line, flip open the wallet-like case and a current account balance appears on a calculator display inside the lid.

Current account balance, as a percentage of GDP: Plus 15.8 per cent.