balance of payments
US /ˈbæl.əns əv ˈpeɪ.mənts/
UK /ˈbæl.əns əv ˈpeɪ.mənts/

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국제수지
the difference between the amount of money that a country pays to other countries and the amount that it receives from them
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The country is trying to improve its balance of payments by increasing exports.
그 나라는 수출을 늘려 국제수지를 개선하려고 노력하고 있다.
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A persistent deficit in the balance of payments can lead to economic instability.
국제수지의 지속적인 적자는 경제 불안정을 초래할 수 있다.