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  2. Current account (balance of payments) - Wikipedia

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    The current account balance is one of two major measures of a country's foreign trade (the other being the net capital outflow). A current account surplus indicates that the value of a country's net foreign assets (i.e. assets less liabilities) grew over the period in question, and a current account deficit indicates that it shrank. Both ...

  3. Balance of payments - Wikipedia

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    An overall current account deficit. A basic deficit which is the current account plus foreign direct investment (but excluding other elements of the capital account like short terms loans and the reserve account.) The Washington Consensus period saw a swing of opinion towards the view that there is no need to worry about imbalances.

  4. Capital account - Wikipedia

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    Whereas the current account reflects a nation's net income, the capital account reflects net change in ownership of national assets. A surplus in the capital account means money is flowing into the country, but unlike a surplus in the current account, the inbound flows effectively represent borrowings or sales of assets rather than payment for ...

  5. Accounting equation - Wikipedia

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    However, due to the fact that accounting is kept on a historical basis, the equity is typically not the net worth of the organization. Often, a company may depreciate capital assets in 5–7 years, meaning that the assets will show on the books as less than their "real" value, or what they would be worth on the secondary market.

  6. Current account - Wikipedia

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    Current account or Current Account may refer to: Current account (balance of payments), a country's balance of trade, net of factor income and cash transfers; Current account (banking), a checking account, held at a bank or other financial institution; Current account mortgage, a type of flexible mortgage loan

  7. Twin deficits hypothesis - Wikipedia

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    Because Imports – Exports = Trade Deficit and Capital Inflow – Capital Outflow = Net Capital Inflow, we get the equation Trade Deficit = Net Capital Inflow (or Current Account deficit = Capital Account Surplus). Next we must consider the market for loan able funds. The equilibrium here is Saving + Net Capital Inflow = Investment + Budget ...

  8. Saving-investment balance - Wikipedia

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    EX-IM: current account. The national income identity can be rewritten as following: [2] + = where T is defined as tax. (Y-T-C) is savings of private sector and (T-G) is savings of government. Here, we define S as National savings (= savings of private sector + savings of government) and rewrite the identity as following:

  9. Talk:Current account (balance of payments) - Wikipedia

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    The current account, capital account, financial account and change in official reserves together sum to zero as a result of accounting definitions. This conflicts with balance of payments which appears to say that the financial and capital accounts are the same thingoip.