U.S. International Transactions and Investment Position, 4th Quarter and Year 2025
The U.S. current-account deficit resulting from international economic transactions narrowed by $48.4 billion, or 20.2 percent, to $190.7 billion in the fourth quarter of 2025, according to statistics released today by the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis. The revised third-quarter deficit was $239.1 billion. The fourth-quarter deficit was 2.4 percent of current-dollar gross domestic product, down from 3.1 percent in the third quarter.The U.S. net international investment position, the difference between U.S. residents' foreign financial assets and liabilities, was -$27.54 trillion at the end of the fourth quarter of 2025. Assets totaled $42.96 trillion, and liabilities totaled $70.49 trillion. At the end of the third quarter, the net investment position was -$27.55 trillion (revised). Full Text
Published 2026-03-25T12:30:00Z
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The U.S. current-account deficit resulting from international economic transactions narrowed by $48.4 billion, or 20.2 percent, to $190.7 billion in the fourth quarter of 2025, according to statistics released today by the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis. The revised third-quarter deficit was $239.1 billion. The fourth-quarter deficit was 2.4 percent of current-dollar gross domestic product, down from 3.1 percent in the third quarter.The U.S. net international investment position, the difference between U.S. residents' foreign financial assets and liabilities, was -$27.54 trillion at the end of the fourth quarter of 2025. Assets totaled $42.96 trillion, and liabilities totaled $70.49 trillion. At the end of the third quarter, the net investment position was -$27.55 trillion (revised). Full Text 2026-03-25T12:30:00Z
The U.S. current-account deficit resulting from international economic transactions narrowed by $48.4 billion, or 20.2 percent, to $190.7 billion in the fourth quarter of 2025, according to statistics released today by the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis. The revised third-quarter deficit was $239.1 billion. The fourth-quarter deficit was 2.4 percent of current-dollar gross domestic product, down from 3.1 percent in the third quarter.The U.S. net international investment position, the difference between U.S. residents' foreign financial assets and liabilities, was -$27.54 trillion at the end of the fourth quarter of 2025. Assets totaled $42.96 trillion, and liabilities totaled $70.49 trillion. At the end of the third quarter, the net investment position was -$27.55 trillion (revised). Full Text
Published 2026-03-25T12:30:00Z
Read more at bea.gov
The U.S. current-account deficit resulting from international economic transactions narrowed by $48.4 billion, or 20.2 percent, to $190.7 billion in the fourth quarter of 2025, according to statistics released today by the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis. The revised third-quarter deficit was $239.1 billion. The fourth-quarter deficit was 2.4 percent of current-dollar gross domestic product, down from 3.1 percent in the third quarter.The U.S. net international investment position, the difference between U.S. residents' foreign financial assets and liabilities, was -$27.54 trillion at the end of the fourth quarter of 2025. Assets totaled $42.96 trillion, and liabilities totaled $70.49 trillion. At the end of the third quarter, the net investment position was -$27.55 trillion (revised). Full Text 2026-03-25T12:30:00Z
