Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun balance-of-payments_problem

1 sense of balance-of-payments problem

Sense 1
balance-of-payments problem -- (an economic problem caused by payments for imports being greater than receipts for exports)
       => problem, job -- (a state of difficulty that needs to be resolved; "she and her husband are having problems"; "it is always a job to contact him"; "urban problems such as traffic congestion and smog")