What Is a Current Account Deficit? The current account deficit is a measurement of a country’s trade where the value of the goods and services it imports exceeds the value of the products it exports.

Q1 Current Account:-$450.2B vs. -$442.8B consensus and -$312.0B prior (revised from -$194.8B), according to data from the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis. The wider deficit mostly reflected an ...

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 ...

WASHINGTON, Sept 19 (Reuters) - The U.S. current account deficit widened sharply in the second quarter, reaching its highest level in more than two years amid a surge in imports of goods. The Commerce ...

New Zealand’s current account deficit has narrowed dramatically after a downward revision to imports because of more low-value parcels arriving from e-commerce retailers like Temu. The deficit ...

BRASILIA (Reuters) - Brazil's 12-month current account deficit nearly tripled in January from a year ago and the central bank acknowledged it may soon go uncovered by foreign direct investment, ...

Learn what a trade deficit is, how it affects economies and markets, and why it might not always signal a weak economy.

Kenya's current account deficit expanded further in the third quarter (Q3) of last year, driven by higher imports relative to exports.Data from the Kenya National Bureau of Statistics (KNBS) Q3 Gross ...