Slovak Current Account Gap Narrows in January

EthereumCraftsman · 2026-03-20T08:15:18+00:00

Slovakia's current account deficit fell to EUR 489.8 million in January 2026, down from EUR 692.4 million a year prior. The decline was driven by improvements in the goods and primary income accounts, despite a decrease in services surplus and an expanded secondary income deficit.

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2026-03-20 08:15:18

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Slovakia’s current account recorded a deficit of EUR 489.8 million in January 2026, narrowing from EUR 692.4 million in the same month a year earlier. The goods account shortfall declined to EUR 82 million from EUR 253.4 million in January 2025, as well as the primary income gap to EUR 307.3 million from EUR 350.6 million. On the other hand, the services account surplus decreased to EUR 23.9 million from EUR 26.9 million, while the secondary income deficit expanded to EUR 124.4 million from 115.3 million. In 2025 as a whole, Slovakia’s current account deficit decreased to €4.95 billion, compared with €6.02 billion in 2024.

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