Below you will find example sentences with "account deficit". The examples show how this phrase is used in natural context and which words often surround it.
Account Deficit in a sentence
Corpus data
- Displayed example sentences: 20
- Discovered as a combination around: deficit
- Corpus frequency in the collocation scan: 9
- Phrase length: 2 words
- Average sentence length: 26.9 words
Sentence profile
- Phrase position: 6 start, 10 middle, 4 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis
- The phrase "account deficit" has 2 words and usually appears in the middle in these examples. The average sentence has 26.9 words and is mostly made up of statements.
- Around this phrase, patterns and context words such as a current account deficit, and current account deficit of 17, current, billion and external stand out.
- In the phrase index, this combination connects with bank account, twitter account, fiscal deficit and trade deficit, linking the page to nearby combinations.
Example types with account deficit
This selection groups the examples by length and sentence type, making usage of the full phrase easier to scan:
The country’s current account deficit is predicted to fall to about 6.0 percent of GDP in 2024. (19 words)
The unit says the current account deficit will probably widen as the year progresses given the unfavourable economic environment. (19 words)
Analysts say that a USD10 fall in oil prices lowers the current account deficit by USD 9.2 billion. (19 words)
This deficit exists as it is matched by investment coming into the United States- purely by the definition of the balance of payments, any current account deficit that exists is matched by an inflow of foreign investment. (37 words)
Besides, the geo political tension in trade relations with the US coupled with the possibility of oil price hike will swell the current account deficit (CAD) from the present estimate of 2.3 per cent GDP. (36 words)
Durrani underlined that the government had averted the imminent threat of default through its comprehensive economic policies, which had seen a 30pc and 14pc reduction in the current account deficit and trade deficit, respectively. (34 words)
Example sentences (20)
It was explained that while the capital account deficit is due to the acceleration of development projects, the current account deficit is attributed to transfer payments and employment costs.
The one positive change was the external current-account deficit: the fall in domestic production and income was so steep that the current account went from a deep deficit to a substantial surplus.
She said the country had the “largest trade deficit of $49 billion and current account deficit of $17.5 billion”.
Durrani underlined that the government had averted the imminent threat of default through its comprehensive economic policies, which had seen a 30pc and 14pc reduction in the current account deficit and trade deficit, respectively.
He said the fundamentals of the Indian economy were very strong and that the fiscal deficit, the current account deficit and inflation were under check.
The current account deficit has shrunk in recent years, in part because the Government has trimmed its budget deficit, reducing the need for foreign financing.
This deficit exists as it is matched by investment coming into the United States- purely by the definition of the balance of payments, any current account deficit that exists is matched by an inflow of foreign investment.
According to Bank of Zambia Governor Dr. Denny H. Kalyalya, “The narrowing of the current account deficit in the first quarter of 2023 is a positive development for Zambia’s external balance.
Improvement in bank credit to the commercial sector in spite of increase in lending rates, easing current account deficit and subsiding inflation pressures indicate stability in the economy.
The country’s current account deficit is predicted to fall to about 6.0 percent of GDP in 2024.
The monetary policy committee expects that the current account deficit will increase to 2.5% of GDP this year amid falling commodity prices and weaker export volumes.
The unit says the current account deficit will probably widen as the year progresses given the unfavourable economic environment.
When preparing the medium-term economic program, the government identified the current account deficit is one of the major issues to be tackled, Yılmaz noted.
Analysts say that a USD10 fall in oil prices lowers the current account deficit by USD 9.2 billion.
The survey also showed that on average, Turkey's year-end current account deficit would be $18 billion - ranging between $9.5 billion and $25.2 billion.
Besides, the geo political tension in trade relations with the US coupled with the possibility of oil price hike will swell the current account deficit (CAD) from the present estimate of 2.3 per cent GDP.
Current account deficit economies which are oil importers will fare worst, said Khoon Goh, the Singapore-based head of Asia research at Australia & New Zealand Banking Group.
Analysts have long worried about an overheating economy and double-digit inflation, as well as high external debt and a current account deficit.
Even if its current account deficit were to go to zero, Wizman and Berry said, the country still needs least $155 billion in official reserves or credit to be safe and avoid capital flight.
Improved competitiveness under the flexible exchange rate regime would help reduce the external current account deficit in the future.