A current account surplus means that a country's exports are worth more than its imports. Learn how current accounts affect competitiveness in world trade.

Explore the differences between current and capital accounts and how they affect a nation's net income and asset-liability balance.

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 ...

By David Lawder WASHINGTON, Feb 25 (Reuters) - The International Monetary Fund on Wednesday called on the United States to reduce its growing fiscal deficit as the best way to bring down current ...

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% ...