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financing gap

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noun

  1. the difference between a country's requirements for foreign exchange to finance its debts and imports and its income from overseas

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Warshawsky’s analysis finds that a $2 million threshold would reduce program costs by about 13.6%, while a gradual phase-out would save 11.8%, neither of which would fully close the projected financing gap.

From MarketWatch Jul. 20, 2026

That would leave a roughly $1.5 trillion financing gap.

From The Wall Street Journal Nov. 14, 2025

A study by the Paulson Institute, a research organization, found that reversing biodiversity decline by 2030 would require closing a financing gap of about $700 billion per year.

From New York Times Dec. 19, 2022

Kevin Chika Urama, chief economist at the African Development Bank, said Africa faced a climate financing gap of about $108 billion each year.

From Reuters Sep. 9, 2022

Some new and existing investors are stepping into bridge the financing gap.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 28, 2020

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