The U.S. Current Account deficit narrowed 43% to -$251.3B in Q2 2025 from -$439.8B prior (revised from -$450.2B) in Q1, as tariffs depressed imports, according to data released by the U.S. Bureau of ...

Richard Cooper has an oped in today’s FT (avaible here, subscription needed) arguing that the US current account deficit is “not only sustainable, it is perfectly logical”. Cooper argues that a $500 ...

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 ...

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 ...

MUMBAI: The current account deficit (CAD), which is the difference between forex earned from exports and forex spent on ...

JOHANNESBURG, March 12 (Reuters) - South Africa recorded its first current account surplus in more than two years in the final quarter of 2025, helped by rising precious metal prices, central bank ...

The Philippines is at risk of faster oil price hikes than most of its Asian neighbors due to limited fuel buffers, rapid ...

WASHINGTON — The U.S. deficit in the broadest measure of trade rose to the highest level in a year during the first quarter. The Commerce Department said Tuesday the deficit in the U.S. current ...

India's current account deficit increased to $13.2 billion in Q3FY26, driven by a higher merchandise trade deficit and ...

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, ...

MANILA, Philippines — The country’s current account deficit eased to $5 billion in the second quarter, down by 15.8 percent from $5.9 billion a year ago, as stronger exports helped trim the trade gap, ...

The current account deficit stood at $13.2 billion, or 1.3% of GDP, in the third quarter of fiscal year 2025-26, compared with $11.3 billion, or 1.1% of GDP, a year earlier ...