Unilateral Transfer

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Definition of 'Unilateral Transfer'

An economic transactions between residents of two nations over a stipulated period of time, usually a calendar year. Typically, these transactions consist of gift exchanges, pension payments and the like, but they can encompass other goods and services as well.

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Investopedia explains 'Unilateral Transfer'

Unilateral transfers are included in the current account of a nation's balance of payments. They are distinct from international trade, encompassing such things as humanitarian aid and payments made by immigrants to their former country of residence.

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  • What Is The Balance Of Payments?

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    ... The last component of the current account is unilateral transfers. ... is broken down
    into the monetary flows branching from debt forgiveness, the transfer of goods ...

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