U.S. current account deficit in Q2 dips to $98.8 bln

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second quarter, the smallest percentage since the first quarter of 1991, the Commerce Department said. The current account is the broadest measure of trade because it includes not only trade in goods and services, which are ...

contributed to the lower current account deficit. The decreased deficit is considered another dramatic sign of how much the recession had reduced the U.S. appetite for foreign goods. It accounted for 2.8 percent of the nations ...

in the surplus in services also contributed to the lower current account deficit. The decreased deficit is considered another dramatic sign of how much the recession had reduced the U.S. appetite for foreign goods. It accounted ...

  Oct 04 2009