What is a current-account deficit? - The Economist explains
ECONOMISTS often worry about a country’s current-account deficit. Turkey’s is around 4% of GDP. Last year Britain’s was around 4.5% of GDP. America...
a collection of articles and videos to help students understand global financial markets - with a focus on currencies, and global debt markets
ECONOMISTS often worry about a country’s current-account deficit. Turkey’s is around 4% of GDP. Last year Britain’s was around 4.5% of GDP. America...
This week “The Economist explains” is given over to economics. For each of six days until Saturday, this blog will publish a short explainer on a s...
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