The balance of payments
The balance of payments
The balance of payments records all transactions between a country and the rest of the world. Its three main accounts are the current account, the capital account and the financial account. Net errors and omissions are included as a balancing item to account for statistical discrepancies.
Step-by-step lessons on Edexcel A A Level Economics 2.1.4 Balance of payments. Each one builds up to exam-style questions. Start with the core supply-and-demand models before moving on to the more evaluation-heavy macroeconomic policy topics.