Glossary entry

Italian term or phrase:

attivo manufatturiero

English translation:

manufacturing surplus

Added to glossary by philgoddard
Oct 5, 2013 15:03
10 yrs ago
Italian term

attivo manufatturiero

Italian to English Bus/Financial Economics attivo manufatturiero
l’Italia è stato il secondo Paese europeo, dopo la Germania, per attivo manifatturiero con i Paesi extra-Ue

credo si riferiscano alla bilancia commerciale
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Oct 10, 2013 08:07: philgoddard Created KOG entry

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manufacturing surplus

Or manufacturing trade surplus, or manufacturing balance of trade. In other words, Italy's exports of manufactured goods, net of imports, are the second highest in the EU.
Example sentence:

In terms of trade the UK manufacturing sector is in deficit in nearly all sectors except for a now modest £1.55 billion surplus in chemicals whereas Germany enjoys a 291 billion euro manufacturing trade surplus.

Peer comment(s):

agree Shera Lyn Parpia
12 mins
neutral Angie Garbarino : attivo is not surplus
6 hrs
No, normally it means assets, but that clearly isn't the case here.
agree James (Jim) Davis
22 hrs
Thanks :-)
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manufacturing profit

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Peer comment(s):

agree Angie Garbarino
6 hrs
grazie, buona domenica
neutral James (Jim) Davis : This is macroeconomics not micro.
10 hrs
thanks for your clarification, have a nice Sunday
neutral philgoddard : Countries don't have profits, they have surpluses.
22 hrs
thank you for your clarification, have a nice Sunday
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