Euro area monthly balance of payments: June 2026
- Current account recorded €35 billion surplus in June 2026, up from €26 billion in previous month
- Current account surplus amounted to €276 billion (1.7% of euro area GDP) in the 12 months to June 2026, down from €305 billion (2.0%) one year earlier
- In financial account, euro area residents' net acquisitions of non-euro area portfolio investment securities totalled €820 billion and non-residents' net acquisitions of euro area portfolio investment securities totalled €1,123 billion in the 12 months to June 2026
Published on 19th of August 2026
The current account of the euro area recorded a surplus of €35 billion in June 2026, an increase of €9 billion from the previous month (Chart 1 and Table 1). Surpluses were recorded for goods (€18 billion), primary income (€17 billion) and services (€16 billion). These were partly offset by a deficit for secondary income (€16 billion).
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Updated on the 19th of August 2026