current account

Example Sentences

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The rupee's slide comes as India faces a widening current account deficit driven by costly energy imports.

From Barron's • May 17, 2026

A weaker rupee makes imports costlier and exports more competitive, helping narrow the current account deficit over time.

From BBC • May 14, 2026

The current account is the broadest indicator of a country’s trading and investing relationship with other nations, and a deficit may reflect a low level of national savings relative to investment.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 27, 2026

His most recent academic work relates to how reputational concerns impact the monetary policy External link of central banks and how current account deficits impact future generations External link.

From Barron's • Apr. 24, 2026

When Mom finally kicked him out, Dad went to a new bank to open his own current account.

From "Wintergirls" by Laurie Halse Anderson