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balance-of-payments problem

/ˈbæləns əv ˈpeɪmənts ˈprɒbləm/

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/ˈbæləns əv ˈpeɪmənts ˈprɒbləm/C1formalbusiness
  • ruСитуация, при которой общие платежи страны другим странам превышают её общие поступления от них, что часто приводит к экономическим трудностям, таким как девальвация валюты или необходимость заимствований.

A situation where a country's total payments to other countries exceed its total receipts from them, often leading to economic difficulties such as currency devaluation or the need for borrowing.

  1. Economic imbalanceC1formal

    A situation where a country's payments for imports and other outflows exceed its receipts from exports and other inflows, leading to a deficit.

    ruДисбаланс платежного баланса

    • The country faced a severe balance-of-payments problem due to falling oil prices.
    • To address the balance-of-payments problem, the government imposed import restrictions.
    • The IMF provided a loan to help the nation resolve its balance-of-payments problem.