Norway's budget surplus has fallen from 5.9% in 1986 to an expected 0.1% this year.

挪威的预算盈余已从1986年的5.9%下降到今年预计的0.1%。

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Japan, unlike other big economies, is in the enviable position of having a budget surplus.

不像其他经济大国，日本有着令人羡慕的预算盈余。

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Sweden, like the other Nordic countries, is likely to run a sizeable budget surplus in 2008.

瑞典和其他北欧国家一样，很可能在2008年实现可观的预算盈余。

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Next year it aims to achieve a primary surplus - ie a budget surplus, excluding the costs it pays to service its debts.

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In early October the Treasury released a pre-election economic and fiscal update indicating that after 14 years in surplus the budget balance was set to slip into deficit.

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So Mr Clinton, who claims to want a budget surplus in order to help Social Security, is actually using the Social Security surplus in order to help his budget look fine.

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