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Canada’s current-account shortfall widened in the first quarter as the country’s direct investment income surplus shrank.

MANILA (Reuters) -The Philippine central bank is forecasting the country's current account deficit to narrow to 3.3% of gross domestic product this year and to 2.5% next year, compared to a previous ...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. current account deficit widened to a record high in the first quarter as businesses front-loaded imports to avoid President Donald Trump's hefty tariffs on imported ...

Canadians imported a record amount of goods in the first quarter, driven primarily by surging prices for gold and other ...

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 ...

(Corrects to show the deficit widened, not narrowed, in the first bullet) JAKARTA, May 22 (Reuters) - Indonesia booked a current account deficit of $4 billion in the first quarter of 2026, equal to 1.

Why is PM Modi warning Indians about imports, fuel use and foreign travel? The answer lies in India’s current account deficit — a key economic indicator that could influence fuel prices, EMIs, ...

Analyst expects India’s CAD to widen sharply in FY27 as weak capital inflows, rising PE/VC exits and muted FPI flows increase pressure on the balance of payments amid elevated crude oil prices.

THE research division of a multinational financial services firm would be revisiting its forecast for the Philippines “given the emerging challenge that its current account deficit is seen to widen on ...