current account
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Economists have a saying: A country’s current account balance is just the difference between how much it saves and how much it invests.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 4, 2026
That could mean setting up a direct debit from your current account to a savings account, organising cash into different envelopes or using round-up tools that put spare change aside when you spend.
From BBC ● Jul. 8, 2026
Basic bank accounts have many of the same functions as a regular current account, but are designed for those who might otherwise be excluded from the banking system.
From BBC ● Jul. 6, 2026
The won has depreciated almost 6% against the dollar this year, despite similar yields BX:AMBMKKR-10Y, lower inflation, a huge current account surplus and record exports.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 9, 2026
So if I buy a bar of gold worth £500,1 credit £500 to my current account, and I debit £500 to my list of assets.
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
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