What Is a Current Account Deficit? A current account deficit happens when a country's imports exceed its exports in terms of goods and services. This deficit reflects a nation's foreign transactions ...

WASHINGTON, June 24 (Reuters) - The U.S. current account deficit widened more than expected in the first quarter amid a shortfall on the primary income balance, government data showed on Wednesday.

Q3 2025 U.S. Current Account: -$226.4B vs. -$235B consensus and -$249.2B prior (revised from -$251.3B), according to data released by the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis on Wednesday. The 9.2% ...

Nouriel has already commented on the Economic Report of the President. He didn’t exactly like its international chapter. It didn’t rub me the wrong way quite as strongly - in part because I am more ...

Washington – The U.S. current account deficit narrowed sharply in the fourth quarter, hitting the lowest level in nearly five years, amid a rise in primary income and a reduction in the goods trade ...

Thailand must act quickly to stem its mounting current account deficit before it spirals into a current account crisis, says ...

BRASILIA (Reuters) -Brazil's current account deficit reached $9.77 billion in September, wider than the $7.75 billion shortfall forecast by economists in a Reuters poll, central bank figures released ...

TANZANIA: THE current account deficit widened by nearly 40 per cent in the year through May as higher import costs, driven by ...

Cyprus recorded a wider current account deficit in the first quarter of 2026, even as the European Union posted a stronger external balance, according to figures released by Eurostat on ...

The U.S. current account balance stood at -$190.7B in Q4 2025, compared with the -$211.0B consensus and narrowing from -$239.1B in the prior quarter (revised from -$226.4B), according to data released ...