Current-Account Deficit in U.S. Widens to $124.1 Billion

TheĀ current-account deficitĀ in the U.S. widened more than forecast in the fourth quarter to $124.1 billion, the biggest in three years. The gap, the broadest measure of international trade because it includes income payments and government transfers, grew 15 percent from a revised $107.6 billion shortfall in the prior quarter that was smaller than initially estimated, Read more about Current-Account Deficit in U.S. Widens to $124.1 Billion[…]