The European Central Bank reported Monday that the euro zone’s current account surplus narrowed in February due to a decline in net exports of goods and services. The bloc, which includes 19 euro-trading nations, recorded a current account surplus of 25.9 billion euros in February, down from 34.7 billion in …
Read More »Eurozone Current Account Surplus Increased in December
European Central Bank data showed that the eurozone’s current account surplus widened in December due to a higher trade surplus and a larger contraction of the secondary income deficit, which includes outflows such as remittances and taxes. The 19-nation bloc, which deals in euros, recorded a current account surplus of …
Read More »Eurozone Trade Surplus Increased More Than Expected in December
Data showed that the eurozone’s trade surplus with the rest of the world was larger than expected in December, adding an otherwise positive contribution to shrinking GDP. The European Union statistics office Eurostat said the unadjusted trade surplus of the 19 countries in the eurozone amounted to 29.2 billion euros …
Read More »Eurozone Current Account Surplus Widened in October
Data from the European Central Bank showed that the revised current account surplus of the 19 Eurozone countries widened to 26.6 billion euros in October from 25.2 billion in September thanks to a rise in the contribution of trade in goods and services. In the twelve months to September, the …
Read More »Eurozone Trade Surplus Widened as Exports Recovered More Than Imports
Data revealed that the Eurozone’s unadjusted trade surplus jumped year on year in October as exports performed better than imports amid the economic slowdown caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. The European Union statistics office said the commodity trade surplus in 19 countries in the Eurozone amounted to 30.0 billion euros, …
Read More »The Current Account Surplus Widened in Eurozone in September
Data from the European Central Bank revealed that the revised current account surplus of the 19-nation eurozone expanded to 25.2 billion euros in September compared to 20.9 billion euros in August, thanks to an increase in the surplus from trade in goods and services. In the twelve months to September, …
Read More »The Eurozone Current Account Surplus widened in August
Data from the European Central Bank showed on Tuesday that the current account surplus of the 19-nation eurozone widened to 19.9 billion dollars in August from 17 billion euros in July thanks to a higher trade surplus and a lower primary income deficit. In the 12 months to August, the …
Read More »Eurozone Current Account Surplus Shrank in June
Data from the European Central Bank showed that the revised current account surplus of the 19 Eurozone countries shrank to 16.6 billion Euros in July from 20.7 billion Euros in June, as a decline in the primary income account eroded the impact of an increase in the trade surplus. In …
Read More »Eurozone Trade Surplus Rises Year on Year in July
Data showed that the Eurozone’s unadjusted trade surplus jumped year on year in July, as imports fell further with exports amid an economic slowdown caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. The European Union statistics office Eurostat said that the trade surplus of the 19-country Eurozone countries with the rest of the …
Read More »Eurozone Current Account Surplus Jumps in June
Data from the European Central Bank showed that the revised surplus of the current account balance in the euro zone, which includes 19 countries, increased to 20.69 billion euros in June from 11.27 billion euros in May, as the trade surplus increased. In the twelve months to June, the bloc’s …
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