EU28 current account surplus €14.3 bn – €11.9 bn surplus for trade in services

Eurostat/EU28 current account surplus €14.3 bn – €11.9 bn surplus for trade in services/55/2016 – 21 March 2016 

The 12-month cumulated current account for the period ending in January 2016 recorded a surplus of €181.2 bn, compared with €138.2 bn for the 12 months to January 2015. The surplus of the goods account increased (+€116.7 bn compared with +€43.8 bn) as did the surplus of the services account (+€154.8 bn compared with +€153.8 bn). The deficit of the secondary income account increased (-€77.9 bn compared with -€76.3 bn) and the surplus of the primary income account moved into deficit (-€12.4 bn compared with +€16.9 bn).

Σχετικές Αναρτήσεις 

• Eurostat/EU28 current account surplus/First estimate for December 2015 /35/2016 – 18 February 2016
• Eurostat/First estimate for November 2015/13/2016 – 20 January 2016