Example sentences of "deficit [prep] the balance of [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 The current-account deficit of the balance of payments had decreased , falling to $1,200 million in 1989/90 from $1,600 million in the previous year .
2 For a current account deficit on the balance of payments reflects a shortage of national savings , in relation to investment .
3 The game was up when the resulting record deficit on the balance of payments current account was registered , and well publicised by Labour , before the 1964 election .
4 Note that the lower interest rate causes a capital account deficit on the balance of payments as people buy foreign assets .
5 The decisions involved in a budget are never easy , but this year the Chancellor has to be concerned about the high and rising level of unemployment , the danger of renewed inflation as a result of the sharp depreciation of the pound , the large and rapidly growing budget deficit and the deficit on the balance of payments .
6 The decisions involved in a budget are never easy , but this year the Chancellor has to be concerned about the high and rising level of unemployment , the danger of renewed inflation as a result of the sharp depreciation of the pound , the large and rapidly growing budget deficit and the deficit on the balance of payments .
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