Business / Agriculture / Balance Of Payments: An accounting statement measuring the value of goods, services and capital exchanged between a country and all foreign countries. A nation is said to have either: (1) a balance of payments deficit if it sends abroad less in goods, services, and capital than it receives from foreigners: or (2) a balance of payments surplus if it sends abroad more in goods, services, and capital than it receives.
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Balance Verb Synonyms: weigh, estimate, ponder, consider, deliberate, assess, compare, evaluate
Balance Noun Synonyms: scale(s), steelyard
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Business / Finance / Philadelphia Board Of Trade (PBOT): A subsidiary of the Philadelphia Stock Exchange that trades currency futures. MORE
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Business / Agriculture / Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act Of 1996: P.L. 104-193 (September 22, 1996) was labeled as a major 'welfare reform' initiative. In addition to provisions making major changes to federal cash welfare, medicaid, work, and child care development MORE