Official Statistics

International economic statistics: UK's current account explained

To compliment the publications of the Pink Book 2019 and the Blue Book 2019, this article provides a summary of trends and definitions regarding the UK's current account balance over the years, as well as provide guidance on how the current account (published in the Pink Book) relates to the National Accounts (published in the Blue Book).

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UK's current account balance: insights and definitions

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Published 31 October 2019