And lagging household income clearly contributes to China s trade surplus, because low domestic consumption tends to keep exports higher than imports.

Now it has a surplus.

a reversal of the country s now rising income inequality lowering the very high savings level relative to investment and thus reducing the current account surplus

That's the second half of cognitive surplus.

Who gets to pocket this team surplus ?

General income

President Bush's tax cut, however, squandered the surplus.

Privatization advocates insist, however, that investments in stocks would yield sufficiently higher returns to provide individuals the same retirement income as before, with the surplus used to fill the gap.

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But the impact will extend beyond the surplus countries.

Today s big surplus countries do not need large reserves.

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Drastic price drop causes shortage instead of massive surplus.

Of course, capturing this surplus may allow for income redistribution, as many suggest but a much bigger and sustainable bang can be achieved if the proceeds go instead to financing inclusion.

Colorado has a flat 4.63 income tax, regardless of income level.

To do so, the US will need a trade surplus.

China's current account surplus and export growth have, indeed, fallen.

Equally problematic is Germany s focus on maintaining a fiscal surplus.

This typically happens when the government runs a primary surplus.

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Consider low income housing.

What's your annual income?

Saudi Arabia also has a bilateral and multilateral surplus Americans want its oil, and Saudis want fewer US products. Even in absolute value, Saudi Arabia s multilateral merchandise surplus of 212 billion in 2008 dwarfs China s 175 billion surplus as a percentage of GDP, Saudi Arabia s current account surplus, at 11.5 of GDP, is more than twice that of China.

The US current account deficit and the Asian surplus will shrink.

Booming tax receipts have provided the government with a fiscal surplus.

With the global economy recovering, China s trade surplus began to grow.

As a result, the total eurozone trade surplus is now massive.

Household disposable income is about 60 of national income in China, and the household savings rate is close to 30 of disposable income.

The state personal income tax ranges from 1.6 to 7.8 in eight income brackets.

Intercropping. Intercropping really increases income.

He has a fair income.

He has a nice income.

He has a decent income.

What's your pre tax income?

I'm on a fixed income.

But this assumes that our income relative to the income of others does not matter.

The US is draining a whopping 75 of the world s surplus savings.

But the flip side of the trade surplus is the capital outflow.

Africa has a surplus of agricultural labor and too few other jobs.

That country has a trade surplus. It exports more than it imports.

As incomes in China grow, imports from other low or middle income countries rise faster than imports from high wage countries. China's trade surplus with the US exceeds 100 billion, but it runs a deficit with India.

It increases income, improves welfare, etc.

Income inequality casts a long shadow.

These trends are exacerbating income inequality.

(a) Estimates of gross national income