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 ...
The U.S. current account balance stood at -$190.7B in Q4 2025, compared with the -$211.0B consensus and narrowing from -$239.1B in the prior quarter (revised from -$226.4B), according to data released ...
Canada’s current account deficit reached the widest on record in the second quarter as the country’s exports to the US dropped because of the trade dispute. The shortfall rose to C$21.16 billion ...