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Current Account Balance

The current account, released by Statistics Portugal is a net flow of current transactions, including goods, services and interest payments into and out of Portugal. A current account surplus indicates that the flow of capital into the country exceeds the capital reduction. A high reading is seen as positive (or bullish) for the EUR, whereas a low reading is seen as negative (or bearish)

Most recent - Tuesday 19 September 2023 10:00

Previous
€0.578B
Revised
-
Actual
€1.368B

Next event - Friday 20 October 2023 10:00

Previous
€1.368B
Actual
-

The typical/expected market impact of this event is low.

Trading range

Announcement history

The most recent announced value for Current Account Balance was €1.368B.

Past events

Date
Actual
Tuesday 19 September 2023 10:00
€1.368B
Monday 21 August 2023 09:55
€0.578B
Thursday 20 July 2023 09:40
€-0.283B
Monday 19 June 2023 10:00
€-0.038B
Monday 22 May 2023 10:00
€0.38B
Wednesday 19 April 2023 10:00
€-0.064B
Wednesday 22 March 2023 11:00
€0.286B
Friday 17 February 2023 11:00
€-3.219B
Thursday 19 January 2023 11:00
€-3.404B
Tuesday 20 December 2022 11:00
€-2.871B
Friday 18 November 2022 11:00
€-3.597B
Thursday 20 October 2022 10:00
€-3.592B
Tuesday 20 September 2022 10:00
€-3.712B
Friday 19 August 2022 10:00
€-4.08B
Wednesday 20 July 2022 10:00
€-3.996B
Tuesday 21 June 2022 10:00
€-2.142B
Wednesday 18 May 2022 10:00
€-1.481B
Wednesday 20 April 2022 10:00
€-1.023B
Friday 18 March 2022 11:00
€-0.434B
Monday 21 February 2022 11:00
€-2.403B
Wednesday 19 January 2022 11:00
€-2.091B
Wednesday 22 December 2021 11:00
€-1.443B
Friday 19 November 2021 11:30
€-1.722B
Wednesday 20 October 2021 10:00
€-1.703B
Monday 20 September 2021 10:12
€-2.15B
Wednesday 18 August 2021 10:00
€-1.937B
Tuesday 20 July 2021 10:15
€-2.024B
Tuesday 22 June 2021 10:00
€-1.049B
Wednesday 19 May 2021 10:00
€-0.473B
Wednesday 21 April 2021 10:00
€-0.335B
Wednesday 17 March 2021 11:00
€-0.283B
Wednesday 17 February 2021 09:30
€-2.377B
Wednesday 20 January 2021 10:55
€-1.926B
Tuesday 22 December 2020 11:00
€-1.823B
Wednesday 18 November 2020 10:40
€-2.244B
Monday 19 October 2020 09:45
€-2.268B

Economic context

Recent economic data has been moderately bearish for EUR. Other recent announcements which may affect the market's interpretation of the next Current Account Balance result:

PreviousLatest
Consumer Price Index (EU Norm) (YoY)Bullish change5.5%5.7%
Consumer Price Index (YoY)Bearish change5.4%5.3%
Core Harmonized Index of Consumer Prices (MoM)Bearish change0.3%0.2%
Core Harmonized Index of Consumer Prices (YoY)Bearish change5.3%4.5%
Harmonized Index of Consumer Prices (MoM)Bearish change0.5%0.3%
Harmonized Index of Consumer Prices (YoY)Bearish change5.2%4.3%
Unemployment ChangeBullish change20K10K
Unemployment Rate s.a.(no change)5.7%5.7%
Consumer Price Index (EU norm) (YoY)Bearish change5.7%5.6%
Retail Sales (MoM)Bearish change-0.8%-1.2%
Retail Sales (YoY)Bearish change-2.2%-2.3%
Consumer Price Index (MoM)(no change)0.3%0.3%
Consumer Price Index (YoY)Bearish change6.1%4.5%
Harmonized Index of Consumer Prices (MoM)Bearish change0.4%0.2%
Harmonized Index of Consumer Prices (YoY)Bearish change6.4%4.3%
Business ClimateBullish change-0.41-0.36
Consumer Confidence(no change)-17.8-17.8
Economic Sentiment IndicatorBearish change93.693.3
Harmonized Index of Consumer Prices (YoY)Bullish change2.4%3.2%
Gfk Consumer Confidence SurveyBearish change-25.6-26.5
IFO – Business ClimateBearish change85.885.7
IFO – Current AssessmentBearish change8988.7
IFO – ExpectationsBullish change82.782.9
HCOB Composite PMIBullish change46.747.1
HCOB Manufacturing PMIBearish change43.543.4
HCOB Services PMIBullish change47.948.4
HCOB Composite PMIBullish change44.646.2
HCOB Manufacturing PMIBullish change39.139.8
HCOB Services PMIBullish change47.349.8
HCOB Composite PMIBearish change4643.5
HCOB Manufacturing PMIBearish change4643.6
HCOB Services PMIBearish change4643.9
Gross Domestic Product (QoQ)Bullish change0.4%0.5%
Consumer ConfidenceBearish change-16-17.8
Producer Price Index (MoM)Bullish change-1.1%0.3%
Producer Price Index (YoY)Bearish change-6%-12.6%
Core Harmonized Index of Consumer Prices (MoM)(no change)0.3%0.3%
Core Harmonized Index of Consumer Prices (YoY)(no change)5.3%5.3%
Harmonized Index of Consumer Prices (MoM)Bearish change0.6%0.5%

About Current Account Balance

Country:Portugal
Currency:EUR
Source:
Category:Capital Flows
Frequency:Monthly

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