THE CURRENT account balance may seem to be an abstruse economic concept. But in countries that are spending a lot more abroad than they are taking in, the current account is the point at which ...

The prevailing dislike for imports among America’s political class has an old and bipartisan pedigree. At least since the ...

Japan’s current-account surplus hit a record high in 2024 with the yen’s weakness inflating the value of overseas investment ...

The U.S. current account deficit, driven by the United States' widening trade deficit, is the largest it has ever been, both as a share of the U.S. economy and in dollar terms. How much longer can the ...

Türkiye posted a slightly larger-than-expected current account deficit in December but has seen the full-year gap narrowing ...

The U.S. dollar is expected to strengthen in 2025 due to the Trump administration’s preference for a weaker dollar, but this could lead to high inflation and global economic turmoil.

On Tuesday, Capital Economics highlighted the growing vulnerabilities in the US economy, specifically pointing to the twin deficits—the Federal budget deficit and the current account deficit.

The rise in Brazil’s current account deficit can be linked to the country’s surprisingly strong economic performance, resulting in an increase in imports and a fall in the trade surplus.

Türkiye posted a slightly larger-than-expected current account deficit in December but has seen the full-year gap narrowing ...