A capital flow bonanza must be defined country-specifically—it is a current account deficit that is particularly large relative to a country's own historical standard, not merely the existence of a deficit; thus England as reserve currency could run large deficits for over a century without it counting as a bonanza by British standards.
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Carmen ReinhartEvidence Quote
“it's not just a current account deficit per se but it's a current account deficit that's big by your own standards”
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