Translators - Translator Resources
ProZ.com global directory of translation services
 The translation workplace

French: bouclage macroéconomique

English translation: macro-economic relationships or ramifications



Heartsome




KudoZ
The KudoZ network provides a framework for translators... More



GLOSSARY ENTRY (DERIVED FROM QUESTION BELOW)
French term or phrase:bouclage macroéconomique
English translation:macro-economic relationships or ramifications
Entered by:joehlindsay
Options:
- Contribute to this entry

7:20am Jun 6, 2008Login or register (free) for more options.
French to English translations [PRO]
Bus/Financial - Economics
French term or phrase: bouclage macroéconomique
Lots of hits on Google but I can't find the equivalent in English. My document doesn't really help as it only mentions that it has considered ' les effets de bouclage macroéconomique'.
John Simpson
United Kingdom
Clarification request(s) and response
kashew: 9:23am Jun 6, 2008: Bouclage = settlement, tie-up, finishing, balancing...
Effects of macroeconomic balancing - could be it?

macro-economic relationships
Explanation:
Could you provide the whole sentence? What they are referring to by "bouclage" is the cause-and-effect linkage between economic phenomena. For example, if wages go up, employment goes down: if interest rates are raised in a country, its currency goes up, etc.

--------------------------------------------------
Note added at 4 days (2008-06-11 04:05:46 GMT) Post-grading
--------------------------------------------------

I said macroeconomic relationships, and that is good, but as often happens, I think of the absolutely perfect translation in the middle of the night. That might be "We have considered the macroeconomic ramifications". Probably too late, but if it comes up again...
Selected response from:

joehlindsay
United States
Note from asker to answerer
Thank you for your help.
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
4Macroeconomic intertwiningSpeakering
3 +1closed macroeconomic model/systemJohn Peterson
4macro-economic relationshipsjoehlindsay
3macroeconomic constraint
kashew


  

Answers

43 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +1
closed macroeconomic model/system

Explanation:
Probably need a bit more context to be sure, but closed model or system crops up a lot in economics and refers to the extent to which variables are endogenous (determined within the system) and exogenous (outside the system).

John Peterson
United Kingdom
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 16

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree carmen penciu
3 days3 hrs
  -> thanks
Login to enter a peer comment (or grade)


2 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
macroeconomic constraint

Language variant: macroeconomic (limiting-) context

Explanation:
Just to give you a couple of options!
Hope it clarifies things?!

kashew
France
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
Login to enter a peer comment (or grade)


21 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
Macroeconomic intertwining

Explanation:
just because...

Speakering
United States
Native speaker of: Native in MacedonianMacedonian, Native in Serbo-CroatSerbo-Croat
Login to enter a peer comment (or grade)


11 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
macro-economic relationships

Explanation:
Could you provide the whole sentence? What they are referring to by "bouclage" is the cause-and-effect linkage between economic phenomena. For example, if wages go up, employment goes down: if interest rates are raised in a country, its currency goes up, etc.

--------------------------------------------------
Note added at 4 days (2008-06-11 04:05:46 GMT) Post-grading
--------------------------------------------------

I said macroeconomic relationships, and that is good, but as often happens, I think of the absolutely perfect translation in the middle of the night. That might be "We have considered the macroeconomic ramifications". Probably too late, but if it comes up again...

joehlindsay
United States
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 7
Note from asker to answerer
Thank you for your help.
Login to enter a peer comment (or grade)





Return to KudoZ list