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Meanings of economic surplus in anglès

espanyol
exceso de oferta
català
excés d'oferta

Situation in which the quantity of a good or service supplied is more than the quantity demanded.

excés d'oferta
portuguès
excedente económico
català
excedent
espanyol
excedente

Monetary benefit that accrues to parties to an economic transaction.

Related terms
excedent
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Examples for "surplus"
Examples for "surplus"
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The surplus of supply in Europe forced sellers to fight for buyers.
Reuters
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China accounts for 200 million tonnes of the surplus capacity, he said.
Reuters
3
The surplus is a 36 per cent increase on the previous year.
The Irish Times
4
The fact is, however, that we simply have been surplus to requirement.
The Irish Times
5
Any surplus from speed awareness courses goes right back into road safety.
BBC
1
The one downside for the market was the glut of used cars.
The Irish Times
2
Population growth and reduced construction continue to cut the glut of buildings.
Reuters
3
The International Energy Agency forecast on Tuesday a 10-year global gas glut.
Reuters
4
And the global oil glut doesn't look like ending any time soon.
News.com.au
5
Corning had mentioned the glut in July, but held its outlook stable.
Reuters
1
The resulting excess supply, he said, could produce a price crash.
Radio NZ
2
OPEC expects the output cuts to reduce excess supply weighing on the market.
Reuters
3
Part of the trouble is the excess supply of premium homes.
Reuters
4
Coal-to-gas switching offers the best chance of burning up some of the excess supply.
Reuters
5
He said there could be some "short-term pressure" due to excess supply.
Reuters
Usage of economic surplus in anglès
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Village life, with its limited area and still more limited resources, has little economic surplus upon which parasitism can feed.
Civilization and Beyond: Learning from History
Translations for economic surplus