4. Foreign investment and the balance of payments

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Where is the flow of foreign investment recorded?

In the financial account of the balance of payments

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What does a financial account surplus mean?

There has been a net inflow of foreign investment.

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What does a financial account deficit mean?

There has been a net outflow of foreign investment.

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How does foreign investment help to reduce the savings-investment gap?

Australia imports foreign savings from the rest of the world which makes the financial account balance equal to the difference between investment and savings