Finicade
Sign in
Macro & Economy

Current Account

A country's trade balance plus its net income from abroad — broadly, whether it earns more from the world than it spends. Persistent deficits must be financed by borrowing or selling assets overseas.

Where this is taught

Definitions are the trailer. These free levels turn Current Account into something you play — one bite-size lesson, with worked examples, a quiz and XP.

← All Macro & Economy terms & the full glossary