August 24 (SeeNews) - Serbia's current account deficit narrowed by 19.7% year-on-year to 634 million euro ($698 million) in the first half of 2016, preliminary central bank data showed.
In June alone, however, the current account gap widened by 38% year-on-year to 279 million euro, the data indicated.
Details follow (in millions of euro):
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Jan-June '16 |
Jan-June '15 |
June 16' |
June 15' |
May 16 |
Current account balance |
-634 |
-790 |
-279 |
-210 |
-60 |
-Goods |
-1,667 |
-1,918 |
-357 |
-330 |
-305 |
-Services |
370 |
250 |
42 |
10 |
45 |
-Primary income |
-902 |
-765 |
-268 |
-176 |
-147 |
-Secondary income |
1,565 |
1,643 |
305 |
286 |
352 |
($=0.8864) |
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