Definition: Supplementary item

Category: Balance of payments

Supplementary items are outside the standard presentation, but are compiled depending on circumstances in the particular economy, taking into account the interests of policymakers and analysts as well as resource costs (§ 1.15). http://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/ramon/statmanuals/files/bpm6.pdf
Source:
International Monetary Fund (IMF), "Balance of Payments and International Investment Position Manual" (BPM6), sixth Edition, Washington D.C., 2009
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