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The euro zone's current account surplus increased in May, driven by stronger primary income, which offset a narrower trade surplus.

Euro zone

Who
European Central Bank
What
The euro zone's current account surplus increased in May, driven by stronger primary income, which offset a narrower trade surplus.
When
Fri, 17 Jul 2026 10:01:00 GMT · 2h 5m ago
Where
Euro zone ·
Why
Stronger primary income offset a narrower trade surplus.
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The euro zone's current account surplus widened in May. The surplus represented 1.7% of GDP over twelve months. Market impact is expected to be limited.

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