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If a country is running a balance of trade deficit, will its current account be in deficit? Why? LO1
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The balance of trade is the difference between the value of a country's exports and imports of goods and services. A trade deficit occurs when a country imports more than it exports. The current account includes the balance of trade, net income from abroad (such Show more…
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