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 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 ...

The U.S. dollar is expected to strengthen in 2025 due to the Trump administration’s preference for a weaker dollar, but this ...

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.