Eurozone January current account balance €13.2 billion vs €50.5 billion prior

• Prior €50.5 billion

Slight delay in the release by the source. The seasonally adjusted figure was €35.4 billion, down from €38.4 billion in December. Looking at the breakdown, surpluses were recorded for goods (€35 billion), services (€12 billion) and primary income (€2 billion). These were partly offset by a deficit for secondary income (€14 billion).

This article was written by Justin Low at www.forexlive.com.