| 单词 | balance of trade |
| 例句 | It is the founding concept of modern social science: David Hume’s theory of the balance of trade and Adam Smith’s conception of the market depend on the concept of a feedback mechanism. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z The facts may be different, count them as you will in naval fleets, public debt or balances of trade. A British fleet with no aircraft carrier. Unthinkable! 2010-10-23T06:00:00Z They are hard to define because science – unlike premier league football, the balance of trade figures, or party political briefings – so often delivers the unexpected. The Wellcome Trust Science Writing Prize 2013 launches 2013-03-06T07:00:19Z It has been under pressure all year from Russia's shrinking balance of trade, as export revenues fall and imports rebound, dropping around 28% year-to-date from levels near 70 to the dollar. Rouble hits over 16-month low under FX demand pressure 2023-08-09T04:00:00Z From January to May, the positive balance of trade soared by 39.1% compared to the same period last year, reaching $35.3 billion. Brazil posts record trade surplus in May on surging exports 2023-06-01T04:00:00Z As a result, it maintained a negative balance of trade with most of the world; that is, it purchased more from other nations than they purchased from it. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z Allen said the Trump-era tariffs were large in terms of dollars, but they had almost no affect on the balance of trade. Computer chip ban signals new era as Biden and Xi meet 2022-11-11T05:00:00Z But Dar’s policies have a lot of critics, who say he ensured the rupee remained over-valued and hurt the balance of trade. Pakistan finance minister known for propping up rupee in earlier stints 2022-09-28T04:00:00Z The balance of trade is the relationship between a country’s inflow and outflow of goods. American Government 2021-07-28T00:00:00Z "Factors such as a strong balance of trade and the tax period are currently working in favour of the rouble," said Otkritie Research. Russian rouble firms to 7-year high past 53 vs dollar in Moscow trade 2022-06-22T04:00:00Z Amassing national wealth, in turn, depended on maintaining a favorable balance of trade, a situation in which a country exports goods of greater value than it imports. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z Barclays analysts attributed last week's softer yen to a recovery in risk assets, a rise in overseas yields, a stronger dollar and higher oil prices causing concerns about Japan's balance of trade. Yen weak versus dollar, euro ahead of busy central bank week 2022-06-06T04:00:00Z With the right balance of trade, commercial countries could divert gold and silver from Spain’s treasury to their own. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z A mercantilist country primarily sought gold in two ways: establishing and exploiting colonies, and establishing a favorable balance of trade with a rival country. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z It also called for the establishment of colonies and a merchant marine and the development of industry and mining to build a favorable balance of trade with other countries. Magruder's American Government 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z China temporarily enjoyed a favorable balance of trade. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z Still, there was little change in the balance of trade or the inclination of companies operating in China to redirect investment to the United States. Supply chain woes prompt a push to revive U.S. factories 2022-01-05T05:00:00Z By definition, not every country could succeed in creating a favorable balance of trade, for no country could acquire a surplus unless one or more of its partners ran a deficit. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z Second, it could establish a favorable balance of trade, in which it sold more goods than it bought. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z The balance of trade does not actually measure whether a country is “winning” or “losing.” Opinion | Even if you judge Trump by his preferred economic measures, he’s still a loser 2021-01-04T05:00:00Z As a result, China enjoyed a very favorable balance of trade with Europe. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z And the United States became a huge net importer of oil, which meant its balance of trade and consumers suffered during periods of high prices. Trump assures U.S. oil companies that they will get federal help to offset pandemic effects on oil prices 2020-04-03T04:00:00Z The deficit with China is smaller not because Trump’s policies haven’t so much altered the balance of trade as shrunk the volume of trade. We’re losing Trump’s trade war 2019-11-15T05:00:00Z And the balance of trade at Guangzhou was clearly in China’s favor. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z He said the two leaders would “get the balance of trade straightened out rapidly,” adding that an announcement would come “probably in August.” Still angling for a deal, Trump backs Kim Jong Un over Biden, Bolton and Japan 2019-05-27T04:00:00Z As Smith’s ideas took root, governments reduced tariffs, cut back on economic regulations, and led their nations’ transition from the quest for favorable balances of trade to the search for personal profit. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z Perhaps most notably for Mr. Trump, who views America’s trade deficit as a measure of economic success, the model assumes no change in the balance of trade between the United States, Mexico and Canada. Trump’s Nafta Revisions Offer Modest Economic Benefits, Report Finds 2019-04-18T04:00:00Z The balance of trade is influenced by various factors, such as global economic trends and currency exchange rates. Editorial Roundup: Excerpts from recent editorials 2019-02-27T05:00:00Z Then there is the persistent though discredited belief that countries should strive to maintain a positive balance of trade, with more exports than imports. Opinion | The United States of Free Trade 2018-09-21T04:00:00Z According to Houghtaling, the China deal will greatly benefit the US’s balance of trade deficit with Beijing – a key White House goal. Former Putin adviser has secret investment in US energy firm praised by Trump 2018-07-10T04:00:00Z Under the Canton system, China increased its trade with Europe and improved its economy, while rejecting most European trade goods and insisting on payment in silver, acquiring a very favorable balance of trade. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z Also, like those mercantilists of yore, he conflates our balance of trade with national security, though the exact connection between the two remains a bit muddled. Opinion | Trump’s trade policy is stuck in the ’80s — the 1680s 2018-05-31T04:00:00Z Rather than short-term tweaks to the balance of trade, the administration should seek long-term policy changes that level the playing field and strengthen the rule of law. Trump Should Play the Long Game on Trade 2018-05-30T04:00:00Z Yet the balance of trade hasn't always been in China's favour. Five ways China's past has shaped its present 2018-04-19T04:00:00Z That means Trump asked China to amend the balance of trade by about 0.3 percent, or the equivalent of less than one day’s deficit. Opinion | Trump has been playing right into China’s hands 2018-03-08T05:00:00Z Growing economic relationships also led to conflict when the British tried to end China’s positive balance of trade by importing opium into China from their territories in India. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z Holden was also an important exporter, shipping cars to the Middle East and Brazil, and contributing significantly to Australia's balance of trade. The end of Australia's car-making industry 2017-10-19T04:00:00Z The American current account deficit — the broadest measure of the balance of trade in goods and services — is an anomaly. Why the Trade Deficit Matters, and What Trump Can Do About It 2017-10-17T04:00:00Z There is a persistent deficit in our balance of trade. UK imports and exports in six charts 2017-09-27T04:00:00Z Obsessing over the balance of trade with any single country misses all of that. Behind Trump’s Trade Deficit Obsession: Deficient Analysis 2017-04-05T04:00:00Z A recent draft of the letter does not directly address several of the issues Mr. Trump raised on the campaign trail, including currency manipulation and the balance of trade. President’s Growing Trade Gap: A Gulf Between Talk and Action 2017-03-31T04:00:00Z But, Irwin says, "trade agreements don’t dictate that... Trade agreements don’t guarantee you any outcome in terms of the balance of trade." Analysis | Trump has singled out Mexico. But some say NAFTA’s real challenge is to the north 2017-03-21T04:00:00Z “Many of the products that will be manufactured here in the United States by American workers will be exported to other countries, improving our balance of trade.” Donald Trump: Exxon’s $20B expansion plan signals ‘optimism sweeping the country’ 2017-03-06T05:00:00Z The research also found that Scotch made a positive contribution to the UK's balance of trade of almost £3.7bn. Scotch whisky 'contributes £5bn to UK economy' - BBC News 2017-01-25T05:00:00Z Economists say changes to America’s balance of trade would be modest because currencies would adjust. House GOP Business-Tax Plan Upends U.S. Policy, Bares Corporate Fault Lines 2016-11-24T05:00:00Z In the years after implementation, the U.S. balance of trade in goods improved an average of $1.8 billion with each of these countries. Why Obama Is Still Trying to Pass the T.P.P. 2016-09-18T04:00:00Z If we have a 32 Billion balance of trade deficit in favor of China what are we trading? Blaming Trade and Voting Trump in the Rust Belt 2016-07-06T04:00:00Z The UK's current account deficit measures the balance of trade, investment income and money transfers. Pound slump continues in Asian trading - BBC News 2016-06-26T04:00:00Z This would, of course, be a boon to the balance of trade, and the government hopes that fracking will also create jobs and boost manufacturing. Finally fracking 2016-05-26T04:00:00Z Windrip is obsessed with the balance of trade and promises economic triumph once his notions are implemented. Recent editorials from Texas newspapers 2016-05-10T04:00:00Z In addition, foreign direct investment in Chinese manufacturing was flat for all of 2015, while China’s balance of trade with the U.S. barely budged, despite the strong dollar. Why Donald Trump Is Wrong About Manufacturing Jobs and China 2016-03-14T04:00:00Z A report by the trade body said Scotch was now the biggest net contributor to the UK's balance of trade in goods. Whisky body presses case for further 2% duty cut in Budget - BBC News 2016-02-18T05:00:00Z How does this sluggish growth affect the balance of trade with its main trading partners in the Asia-Pacific region and the United States? Understanding China's Economy in 4 Questions and a Chart 2015-10-28T04:00:00Z China reduces its dependence on imported oil, and we improve our balance of trade. A tradeoff with China 2015-09-24T04:00:00Z “We shall have such a balance of trade as will go far to carry out my often-criticized yet completely sound idea of from $3,000 to $5,000 per year for every single family.” Recent editorials from Texas newspapers 2016-05-10T04:00:00Z It will improve our balance of trade, it will improve our environment, and it will remove the last marked card from OPEC’s poker hand over our national security. T. Boone Pickens: Natural Gas Is an Important Weapon in the War on Terror 2015-07-08T04:00:00Z Foreign trade financed Britain’s power, and Napoleon sought to damage British financial stability and balance of trade. We’re Remembering Napoleon’s Failure at Waterloo this Week. Here’s Another 2015-06-18T04:00:00Z The zero balance of trade is not unusual, but represents a substantial shift for China, an economy traditionally fueled by low-cost manufacturing and exported goods. Understanding China's Economy in 4 Questions and a Chart 2015-10-28T04:00:00Z Close call: Agriculture Mr. Petri’s estimates place no net effect on the balance of trade for rice and wheat and a slight positive from other agricultural sectors. What You Should Know About the Trans-Pacific Partnership 2015-06-12T04:00:00Z The value of the dollar relative to other currencies is by far the main determinant of our balance of trade. We Really, Seriously, Don't Want Currency Manipulation Provisions In Trade Deals 2015-04-25T04:00:00Z In 13 of 17 free trade agreements, the U.S. balance of trade in goods improved. Modern Deals Show Trade Is a Winner for Middle-Class, Blue-Collar Workers 2015-03-16T04:00:00Z The shift in the balance of trade inside the now 28-member EU in the decade since its eastward enlargement began offers a striking illustration. No more Blue Banana, Europe's industrial heart moves east 2015-03-15T04:00:00Z For countries like India, Egypt and Indonesia, which import sizable amounts of oil, governments hope not only to save money on subsidies but also to curb energy use to improve their balances of trade. Low Energy Prices Offer Opening for Subsidy Cuts 2015-02-03T05:00:00Z It seems, though, that Americans’ skepticism about the value of trade rises and falls in tandem with the domestic economy, not with the balance of trade or with anything that’s actually trade-related. NAFTA: Still a Dirty Word 20 Years Later 2014-11-03T05:00:00Z Protectionist impulses still lurk, however, often manifesting themselves in currency devaluations to “improve the balance of trade.” Economic Consequences of the Great War 2014-08-02T04:00:00Z Including Korea, when all 17 countries are put together, our balance of trade in goods improved by an average of $30 billion per year in 2014 dollars. Modern Deals Show Trade Is a Winner for Middle-Class, Blue-Collar Workers 2015-03-16T04:00:00Z Overall, the numbers show a worrisome widening of the balance of trade that’s attracting little notice while diplomats fret over Korea’s tightening bonds with China and problems with Japan. No Chorus For KORUS -- U.S. Chamber Chief Not Happy About Korean Reluctance To Live Up To Korea-U.S. Free Trade Deal 2014-07-25T04:00:00Z Japan’s balance of trade is falling with it. America Needs The Gold Standard More Than Ever 2014-06-24T04:00:00Z So we have to maintain that relationship and the balance of trade. Vic Bhagat's Journey From CIO At GE To CIO-Plus at EMC 2014-06-23T04:00:00Z Moreover–and this is important–there is essentially no relationship between average hourly earnings and that country’s competitiveness as measured, for instance, by balance of trade statistics. Underpaying Employees Can Hurt a Company's Bottom Line 2014-06-06T04:00:00Z When you look solely at the balance of trade in goods, our 21st century trade deals together are delivering for the country and for the middle class. Modern Deals Show Trade Is a Winner for Middle-Class, Blue-Collar Workers 2015-03-16T04:00:00Z IMF research shows that Nigeria’s balance of trade tends to move in the opposite direction to its neighbours’—they are largely importers of oil. Currency unions in Africa: Ever closer 2013-12-05T16:07:34Z “Exports improve the balance of trade and create jobs and income here,” said said. Dow, ConocoPhillips Spar Over LNG Exports 2013-06-16T13:00:00Z As for balance of trade and higher employment, the cost of transportation and the rise in labor costs in China also reverse imbalance. Rand Paul's truthiness: Beware the spectre of inflation 2013-05-28T11:28:57Z Swinney said it was in the UK's interests to keep a single market within the British isles and benefit from North Sea oil revenues adding to the UK's balance of trade. Osborne scorns Scottish independence camp's plan for currency union 2013-04-23T18:09:40Z Ditto with any moderation of deficits in the balance of trade. North Sea oil fuelled the 80s boom, but it was, and remains, strangely invisible 2013-04-19T16:15:02Z When everybody is doing the same thing it simply doesn't work: it is clearly impossible for all members of the eurozone to improve their balance of trade with one another. How to save the European Union 2013-04-09T16:00:02Z We have a negative balance of trade of £55.7bn with our EU partners: they sold us far more than we sold them. Europe is a ball and chain – we should unshackle ourselves 2013-03-01T19:00:01Z "Energy exports can create jobs, generate revenue, and improve our balance of trade," Murkowski said in a statement. U.S. senators seek probe into royalties on coal exports 2013-01-05T00:06:00Z The evidence so far is that 2012 was a disaster for London tourism and will show a dire balance of trade. The Olympics were a celebration worthy of Nero – and as extravagant 2012-12-27T20:30:01Z The river and its tributaries draw on a region that produces 90 percent of U.S. farm exports, a key for the U.S. balance of trade. Analysis: Stakes for U.S. river funds rise as water levels fall 2012-12-14T17:43:13Z Consider France, for example: 20 years ago, there was a balance of trade, France to Germany. The euro crisis: The most important number 2012-11-30T15:16:23Z The U.S. balance of trade will improve and producing states will enjoy job growth and revenues. | Oil & Money: Making an Energy Boom Work for U.S. 2012-11-13T07:34:07Z Iran's current account, its balance of trade in goods and services, is expected to enjoy a surplus of 3.4 percent of GDP this year and 1.3 percent next year, the IMF said. IMF forecasts for Iran show limited sanction hit 2012-10-09T10:35:30Z The balance of trade between China and Mexico is heavily tilted in favor of the Asian giant, which provides Mexico with roughly 15 percent of its imports. Mexico's Pena Nieto backs stronger trade ties with Asia 2012-07-23T15:18:25Z Energy independence and the enormous economic benefits associated with this—in jobs, in balance of trade, in the future global power balance, and much more—is coming. The Revitalization Of America -- An Innovation Primer For The President 2012-07-22T20:29:21Z “We want to be a part of the balance of trade,” the United States ambassador, Jonathan Addleton, said in an interview, noting that his country had significantly increased its exports to Mongolia. Mongolia’s Coal Deposits Draw Neighbors’ Attention 2012-06-26T23:00:47Z We now complain of our lack of shipping upon the ocean, and of the fact that the balance of trade is against us. Monopolies and the People 2012-03-12T03:00:23.687Z “It’s the concept of balance of trade,” Reed Shaffner, lead product manager of Zynga.com, said. Zynga Seeks to Broaden Reach With New Gaming Platform 2012-03-01T19:06:18Z We will not deal with one who insists that the balance of trade shall always be in his favor. The Gentle Reader 2012-02-15T03:00:37.463Z Increasing our energy production could really help to improve our balance of trade payments. Hawaii: Our Very Own Island Nation, Battling Climate Change Via Innovation 2011-12-30T01:10:14Z It is averred that the ingenious expedient of the widow's friend, founded as it was upon a profound knowledge of human prejudices, had the desired effect of restoring "the balance of trade." Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol. 3, No. 15, August, 1851 2011-12-27T03:00:07.217Z At no time since the enactment of the present tariff has the balance of trade been in our favor. Monopolies and the People 2012-03-12T03:00:23.687Z To India it meant a perpetual balance of trade in her favour, if such a phrase can be used of such a situation,—a continual inflow of precious metal. The History of Currency, 1252 to 1896 2011-12-24T03:07:52.717Z Since the balance of trade is in favor of Guatemala there is always the certainty of funds for exchange. Guatemala, the country of the future 2011-12-12T03:00:29.630Z The wealth of the North American colonies increased, though the balance of trade continued against them, 203. An Inquiry Into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations 2011-12-05T03:00:41.403Z Too often China still adopts a “none of our business” approach to assuming the burdens of global leadership on issues ranging from arms control to the balance of trade. In Girl’s Death Video China Sees Growth’s Perils: Jonathan Alter 2011-11-04T08:38:45Z China's overall balance of trade with the United States, however, remained unchanged in September from August; in both months China recorded a $10.1 billion surplus. China trade momentum softens in face of global woes 2011-10-13T03:17:06Z At the same time China's global balance of trade has shifted, and this year it became a net importer. Can a Stronger Chinese Currency Save the U.S. Economy? 2011-10-05T13:05:32Z In fact, government spending fell sharply after the war, the debt-to-G.D.P. ratio declined significantly and the balance of trade was very favorable — none of which are foreseen at this point. Letters: Economic Lessons From World War II 2011-08-20T17:16:06Z The ruin of countries often predicted from the doctrine of an unfavourable balance of trade, 202. An Inquiry Into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations 2011-12-05T03:00:41.403Z There’s little question that other advanced economies do a better job of both protecting their labor markets and producing a better balance of trade—in most cases, a surplus. Why "business needs certainty" is destructive 2011-08-14T12:25:00Z In particular, it could improve the balance of trade with China – while intervening to prop up the dollar would undermine the credibility of American efforts to convince China to stop manipulating its currency. Focus Turns Back to Fed on Economy 2011-08-02T01:27:52Z The North East industrial base is very international in it's focus with the region being one of the few in the UK with a positive balance of trade. How do we support economic growth in the North? 2011-07-29T11:20:00Z His exposition of the popular errors on the subject of the balance of trade may be referred to as a very happy specimen of philosophical reasoning applied to commercial questions. The Works of Daniel Webster, Volume 1 2011-07-27T02:00:32.830Z Most of the regulations of, founded on a mistaken doctrine of the balance of trade, 199. An Inquiry Into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations 2011-12-05T03:00:41.403Z Pakistani officials also question the utility of MFN status, given the balance of trade which remains heavily tilted in India's favor, citing "non-trade barriers" such as quality standards and customs procedure against Pakistani exports. Breakthrough unlikely in Pakistan-India trade talks 2011-04-26T10:46:29Z The winnowing will be based on a comparison of each country’s fiscal situation and balance of trade with the norms that would be predicted by economic models. U.S. and China Agree to a Process to Analyze Risks in Economies Worldwide 2011-04-16T02:03:02Z We would remark, however, that, in the speech of 1824, two subjects are discussed with great ability;—the doctrine of exchange, and the balance of trade. The American Quarterly Review No. XVIII, June 1831 (Vol 9) 2011-04-02T02:00:12.460Z In his preoccupation with the growth of manufactures and favorable balances of trade, Franklin gave no suggestions that at least by 1767 he was to become an exponent of agrarianism and free trade. Benjamin Franklin Representative selections, with introduction, bibliograpy, and notes 2011-03-08T03:00:46.777Z May be in favour of a nation, when the balance of trade is against it, ib. An Inquiry Into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations 2011-12-05T03:00:41.403Z The government reported last week the nation’s first positive balance of trade in 10 months. Canadian Dollar Touches Highest Since March 2008 as Oil Gains 2011-02-19T12:08:53Z And while we get most of our oil imports from friends that dependence still negatively impacts our balance of trade. Egypt fallout -- follow Exxon and T Boone Pickens; go long natural gas and frack-baby-frack 2011-02-03T05:33:16Z In this respect the gold exchange standard may be said to put a brake upon the disposition to export currency from fear alone, when the exportation is not demanded by the balance of trade. Readings in Money and Banking Selected and Adapted 2011-02-01T03:00:14.553Z Would not the "balance of trade" tend to turn against us, so that gold would tend to leave the country, and the supply of money be reduced? The Value of Money 2011-01-04T03:01:12.363Z No certain criterion to determine on which side the balance of trade between two countries turns, ib. An Inquiry Into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations 2011-12-05T03:00:41.403Z The capital's bankers may be glorified spivs, but we need them to maintain a respectable balance of trade and not be swept aside in the next stage of globalised capitalism. Wheeling and dealing is in Britain's blood 2010-12-13T00:03:00Z He asked if I remembered "the fuss we used to make over the balance of trade figures". Can manufacturing fill Britain's economic vacuum? 2010-07-24T06:00:00Z Under these circumstances demand is rising and imports are upsetting the balance of trade, which is now constantly in the red. Vietnam's mix of Marxism and capitalism brings economic progress 2010-06-29T12:59:00Z I am as far as possible from denying the powerful influence of the "balance of trade" as treated by the older economists on international gold movements, when both visible and invisible items are included. The Value of Money 2011-01-04T03:01:12.363Z With other nations, the balance of trade is either against us, or not much in our favour. An Inquiry Into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations 2011-12-05T03:00:41.403Z The balance of trade with all countries is generally settled by specie shipments; hence, with the Far East, silver and gold play an important part in arbitrage. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 4 "Aram, Eugene" to "Arcueil" The balance of trade is thus heavily in Cuba's favor. The History of Cuba, vol. 4 Because Hawaii must import most essentials from the U.S. mainland, the export of sugar and pineapple is an important factor in the state's balance of trade. Oahu Traveler's guide The quantity of goods brought into this country was much in excess of that exported, a fact which turned the balance of trade, as it was termed, against us. The Greater Republic A History of the United States There is no commercial country in Europe, of which the approaching ruin has not frequently been foretold by the pretended doctors of this system, from an unfavourable balance of trade. An Inquiry Into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations 2011-12-05T03:00:41.403Z In economic exchanges between the two countries Romania has had a continuous balance of trade deficit, a situation that both countries were attempting to correct. Area Handbook for Romania As the English were still largely dependent upon the Baltic for potash and ship stores, this constituted a most welcome addition to the balance of trade. The Planters of Colonial Virginia For these reasons the balance of trade must be carefully scrutinized before being accepted as proof of a nation's progress in poverty or wealth. Rural Health and Welfare He complains in an amusing manner that the doctrine of the "balance of trade" should exhibit such practical vitality, when it is admitted that it has so long been theoretically dead. Belford's Magazine, Vol 2, December 1888 It is in this manner that the mercantile system proposes to enrich the whole country, and to put money into all our pockets by means of the balance of trade. An Inquiry Into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations 2011-12-05T03:00:41.403Z All the estimates for the present year, let them be made by what party they may, suppose the balance of trade to be largely in our favour. Essays on the Constitution of the United States They were to supply a market for English goods, keep employed English mariners and furnish the tobacco and sugar which when re-exported weighed so heavily in the balance of trade. The Planters of Colonial Virginia This balance of trade is supposed to show the relative prosperity of a nation, and is said to be against it when the nation buys more than it sells. Rural Health and Welfare It does not appear that the countries having the balance of trade "in their favor" as regards ourselves are more fortunately situated than we. Belford's Magazine, Vol 2, December 1888 He saw through the old fallacy about the balance of trade, and explained clearly the true causes of the commercial prosperity of the Dutch. Old and New London Volume I All the estimates of every party make the balance of trade for the present year to be largely in our favour. Essays on the Constitution of the United States Questions of over-production of food products, rise or fall in the price of exchange, panic in the money market, or an adverse balance of trade, disturbed them not. Solaris Farm A Story of the Twentieth Century This year the balance of trade will appear high, because the losses have been great by capture and by storms. The Writings Of Thomas Paine, Volume III. 1791-1804 American protectionists founded a "balance of trade" argument on insufficient data. George Brown The policy which aimed at securing a favorable balance of trade, and the plan of protecting home industries, had the same origin. Principles Of Political Economy Abridged with Critical, Bibliographical, and Explanatory Notes, and a Sketch of the History of Political Economy Nor did this disproportion, though increasing with the growing prosperity, represent a general balance of trade against the United States, as one school of political economists would insist it must have done. James Madison As the balance of trade was heavily in favor of the Mother Country, there was no opportunity for an accumulation of English money in America. Agriculture in Virginia, 1607-1699 The ignorance of the British Parliament in listening to this hackneyed imposition of ministers about the balance of trade is astonishing. The Writings Of Thomas Paine, Volume III. 1791-1804 It is not simply a symbol in western algebraic balances of trade. China, Japan and the U.S.A. Present-Day Conditions in the Far East and Their Bearing on the Washington Conference The natural sequence of this was, the policy of creating a favorable “balance of trade” by increasing exports and diminishing imports, thus implying that the gain in international trade was not a mutual one. Principles Of Political Economy Abridged with Critical, Bibliographical, and Explanatory Notes, and a Sketch of the History of Political Economy These doctrines had reference respectively to the construction and maintenance of home industries and the balance of trade. The Evolution of Modern Capitalism A Study of Machine Production The remainder of the sugar is transported coastwise by our vessels, to the North, to restore the balance of trade with that quarter, as well as with foreign nations. The American Quarterly Review, No. 17, March 1831 Hume's very influential essay on the balance of trade does not give expression to this error, but he certainly was the occasion of making a great many of his disciples advocate it. Principles Of Political Economy Though he talks of the balance of trade, he argues in the spirit of Smith or Cobden that we are benefited by the wealth of our customers. The English Utilitarians, Volume I. The shipment of coin was forbidden; but Colbert's criterion of prosperity was the favorable balance of trade. Principles Of Political Economy Abridged with Critical, Bibliographical, and Explanatory Notes, and a Sketch of the History of Political Economy The "balance of trade" was then identified with the sum of the precious metals which a country received in the course of its trading with other countries or with particular countries. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 2 "Baconthorpe" to "Bankruptcy" The greatest drawback on the commerce of New South Wales, is the deficiency of exports, the balance of trade being greatly against the Colony. Trade and Travel in the Far East or Recollections of twenty-one years passed in Java, Singapore, Australia and China. The balance of trade with Europe alone is more than a million a day in our favour. The Root of Evil American—"You have noticed, I suppose, that the balance of trade, so far as your country and ours are concerned, is still in our favor?" The New Pun Book But it is sad if we are to borrow more than we lend, and if the balance of trade is to be perpetually against us. The Arena Volume 4, No. 22, September, 1891 The "balance of trade" and "the excess of imports over exports" are thus simply pitfalls for the amateur and the unwary. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 2 "Baconthorpe" to "Bankruptcy" Or at least until the balance of trade is in our favor. Recollections of Forty Years in the House, Senate and Cabinet An Autobiography. The merchants of that city imported three fourths of the European goods consumed in the country, and they in turn exported nearly all of the great crops with which the balance of trade was maintained. Expansion and Conflict No one doubted that the effective remedy for these ills lay in establishing a "favorable balance of trade." Beginnings of the American People Q.—Is there not a balance of trade due from the colonies where the troops are posted, that will bring back the money to the old colonies? The Loyalists of America and Their Times, Vol. 1 of 2. From 1620-1816 The results on the balance of trade drawn out must accordingly be quite different in the two cases. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 2 "Baconthorpe" to "Bankruptcy" What the 'Times' editor has to say about the balance of trade will amuse you, and yet people talk about the advantages of a balance of trade as being an exploded idea. Recollections of Forty Years in the House, Senate and Cabinet An Autobiography. Importation augmented; the balance of trade suddenly turned against the United States to the extent of one hundred and fifty millions, and coin began to flow abroad to liquidate the account. Albert Gallatin American Statesmen Series, Vol. XIII If you say to the latter, the balance of trade is a mistake, he will answer, So I have declared it in my exordium. Sophisms of the Protectionists It was my opinion, however, that it would be wiser to delay resumption until the balance of trade should be so much in our favor that specie payments could be maintained by our own resources. Reminiscences of Sixty Years in Public Affairs, Vol. 2 The value of a country," said Lowell, "is weighed in scales more delicate than the balance of trade. Modern Eloquence: Vol II, After-Dinner Speeches E-O I am firm in the belief that the premium on gold will go gradually lower, and that the balance of trade in our favor will keep forcing it down. Recollections of Forty Years in the House, Senate and Cabinet An Autobiography. Other nations, however, viewed a balance of trade against them as a real evil; and Great Britain, in particular, was careful to prevent it. The Life of George Washington, Vol. 5 Commander in Chief of the American Forces During the War which Established the Independence of his Country and First President of the United States "Assuredly," said Mr. Gauthier de Roumilly, lately, "assuredly no one wishes to call up from their graves the defunct theories of the balance of trade." Sophisms of the Protectionists Wages rose, the balance of trade was largely in favour of the North, the oil regions began to prosper, and industry, commerce and finance all waxed mighty. The Battle of Principles A Study of the Heroism and Eloquence of the Anti-Slavery Conflict A huge balance of trade—the biggest in our history—swung to our favour. The War After the War No nation that is greatly in debt, as we are, can observe real balances of trade overwhelmingly against us and not feel alarmed.' Recollections of Forty Years in the House, Senate and Cabinet An Autobiography. The balance of trade, at the same epoch, was greatly in favour of the United States with every other nation, and greatly against them with Britain. The Life of George Washington, Vol. 5 Commander in Chief of the American Forces During the War which Established the Independence of his Country and First President of the United States The balance of trade is here clearly maintained and defended. Sophisms of the Protectionists This is usually expressed by saying that the "balance of trade" is in its favor or against it. The Navy as a Fighting Machine This balance of trade had to be settled, but on an abnormal basis. The War After the War This demand was easily met by the sale of four per cent. bonds in London, and the balance of trade in our favor was increasing. Recollections of Forty Years in the House, Senate and Cabinet An Autobiography. It increased the unfavourable balance of trade, discouraged domestic manufactures, and promoted luxury. The Life of George Washington, Vol. 5 Commander in Chief of the American Forces During the War which Established the Independence of his Country and First President of the United States To combat the balance of trade, is, they say, neither more nor less than to fight against a windmill. Sophisms of the Protectionists The balance of trade desire is the curse of the people of the world. Black and White Land, Labor, and Politics in the South The system worked fairly well until the second year of the war, when the balance of trade turned in favour of India and soon assumed unprecedented proportions. India, Old and New The result of this policy was beneficial, though the demand for coin rarely existed except for foreign exchange, and this was generally in New York, and largely depended upon the balance of trade. Recollections of Forty Years in the House, Senate and Cabinet An Autobiography. Whence did Germany derive these 1,300,000,000 marks which were needed, good year and bad, to meet its balance of trade? New York Times Current History; The European War, Vol 2, No. 2, May, 1915 April-September, 1915 Anyhow, who says that the balance of trade is not in their favor, and that we are not compelled to pay them a tribute in money? Sophisms of the Protectionists Export every thing, import nothing, though the balance of trade may be said to be overwhelmingly in our favor, there is poverty, scarcity, death. American Eloquence, Volume 4 Studies In American Political History (1897) The balance of trade which before the war had generally been slightly against India then shifted rapidly, and the scale turned heavily in her favour till the end of the war. India, Old and New Still we know that wars may come, pestilence may come, an adverse balance of trade, or some contingency of a kind which we cannot know of in advance may arise. Recollections of Forty Years in the House, Senate and Cabinet An Autobiography. The first speaker was Isaac Buchanan, who deluged us with figures about Bullionism and the balance of trade. The Narrative of Gordon Sellar Who Emigrated to Canada in 1825 This must very disadvantageously affect the balance of trade, and the navigation of a people, so large a part of whose commerce is in grain. The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Vol. 01 (of 12) The first is, that the balance of trade is in our favor when our exportations exceed our importations. American Eloquence, Volume 4 Studies In American Political History (1897) The whole question of Solomon's balance of trade is a very interesting one, and deserves the attention of some Hebrew scholar who may be able to throw light upon it. The Unity of Civilization In King William's time, the balance of trade was against us to the extent of 850,000 l., in consequence of the French King's laying extravagant duties upon the import of all our woollen manufactures. Daniel Defoe Mercantilism, by the time of Locke, is not the simple error that wealth consists in bullion but the insistence that the balance of trade must be preserved. Political Thought in England from Locke to Bentham The balance of trade has nothing to do with the question. A Compilation of the Messages and Papers of the Presidents Volume 7, part 1: Ulysses S. Grant Is not the balance of trade, according to the protection theory, to that amount in our favor? American Eloquence, Volume 4 Studies In American Political History (1897) The cotton product of the region subject to the devastating floods is a source of wealth to the nation and of great importance to keeping the balances of trade in our favor. A Compilation of the Messages and Papers of the Presidents Volume 8, part 2: Chester A. Arthur To prove that the balance of trade, in spite of a prevailing impression to the contrary, not only might be, but had been, on the side of England, was the chief purpose of Mercator. Daniel Defoe The landowners were churchmen, the men of commerce largely Nonconformist; and religious proscription interfered with the balance of trade. Political Thought in England from Locke to Bentham Let us inquire, then, Sir, what is meant by an unfavorable balance of trade, and what the argument is, drawn from that source. The Great Speeches and Orations of Daniel Webster With an Essay on Daniel Webster as a Master of English Style The revenue to the crown of Portugal is estimated from 20 to 30,000l. annually, clear of all expenses; but the balance of trade is greatly against them, all their specie being drawn to Lisbon. Observations Upon the Windward Coast of Africa This is called maintaining a "favorable balance of trade." Modern Economic Problems Economics Volume II An adverse balance of trade washes over the nation like a flood. Further Foolishness The balance of trade between the various countries is the factor determining the rate of exchange. The Project Gutenberg Encyclopedia Volume 1 of 28 If it were necessary, Mr. Chairman, I might ask the attention of the committee to refer to a document before us, on this subject of the balance of trade. The Great Speeches and Orations of Daniel Webster With an Essay on Daniel Webster as a Master of English Style Revenues from tourism have given the island a favorable balance of trade and helped the agricultural sector to become self-sufficient in the production of beef, poultry, and eggs. The 1994 CIA World Factbook The balance of trade was in our favor and, of course, we were making some money; laying up some for a rainy day, or against the time of need. The Bark Covered House Not a year has passed since 1904 without a large balance of trade in favor of Santo Domingo. Santo Domingo A Country with a Future "Always—when the balance of trade is on my side." In the Midst of Alarms These sums together make $170,000 imported, which is $100,000 more than was exported, and is therefore proof of an unfavorable balance of trade, to that amount, in this adventure. The Great Speeches and Orations of Daniel Webster With an Essay on Daniel Webster as a Master of English Style And where the balance of trade is so immensely in our favour, we have little right to complain, though they should not pass for half the nominal value they go for in our own market. Literary Remains, Volume 2 Improvement, however, was stimulated by a remarkable increase in the supply of money in our balance of trade and by the virtual settlement of the Venezuelan question. A Brief History of Panics and Their Periodical Occurrence in the United States Without this, social and political systems, imperial dominion, wealth and power, a favourable balance of trade avail nothing; with it, forms and methods and the enginery of living will look out for themselves. Towards the Great Peace Then, on the whole, 'the balance of trade,' as it is called, was in favour of the States during the whole period of the treaty by a sum of 56,000,000 dollars. Canada and the States By an unfavorable balance of trade, I understand, is meant that state of things in which importation exceeds exportation. The Great Speeches and Orations of Daniel Webster With an Essay on Daniel Webster as a Master of English Style The balance of trade against China was the principal cause of the export of silver, and the balance of trade was only against China through the increasing import of opium. China When gold is exchanged to settle the balances of trade between two countries, it is not reckoned, if coined, at its face value, but at its bullion value. Business Hints for Men and Women "When the balance of trade is against a country, the margin must be paid in current coin." Through the Magic Door Illusion for illusion, courteous love, in Thibaut's hands, or in the hands of Dante and Petrarch, was as substantial as any other convention;—the balance of trade, the rights of man, or the Athanasian Creed. Mont-Saint-Michel and Chartres Cannot two individuals make an interchange of commodities which shall prove beneficial to both, or in which the balance of trade shall be in favor of both? The Great Speeches and Orations of Daniel Webster With an Essay on Daniel Webster as a Master of English Style Whether the annual balance of trade between Italy and Lyons be not about four millions in favour of the former, and yet, whether Lyons be not a gainer by this trade? Querist Nevertheless the balance of trade was permanently in favor of the East, and quantities of gold and silver coin and bullion were used by European merchants to buy the finer wares in Asiatic markets. American Nation: a history — Volume 1: European Background of American History, 1300-1600 Even in winter the larger establishments will keep a scout on duty outside, and the lesser proprietor must, at least, cast an occasional eye to windward, if the balance of trade is to be preserved. The Gates of Chance It is worth remarking that every nation reckons the balance of trade in its own favour; and therefore something must be irregular in the common ideas upon this subject. Writings of Thomas Paine — Volume 2 (1779-1792): the Rights of Man This is the doctrine of the balance of trade. The Great Speeches and Orations of Daniel Webster With an Essay on Daniel Webster as a Master of English Style MUSHARRAF's ambitious economic agenda includes measures to widen the tax net, privatize public sector assets, and improve its balance of trade position. The 2000 CIA World Factbook This export of impressions has now been going on so long that the balance of trade in impressions is all disturbed. My Discovery of England It is in this manner that the mercantile system proposes to enrich the whole country, and to put money into all our pockets, by means of the balance of trade. An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations Mr. Pitt has sometimes amused himself, by showing what he called a balance of trade from the custom-house books. Writings of Thomas Paine — Volume 2 (1779-1792): the Rights of Man But hand in hand with her foreign investments have grown her adverse balances of trade. War of the Classes And that unconsumed surplus, sold abroad, becomes what we call our favorable balance of trade. The Iron Heel With other nations, the balance of trade is either against as, or not much in our favour. An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations There is no commercial country in Europe, of which the approaching ruin has not frequently been foretold by the pretended doctors of this system, from all unfavourably balance of trade. An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations But England’s adverse balances of trade in themselves are nothing at which to be frightened. War of the Classes |
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