Euro Area Current Account

The Eurozone current account surplus rose slightly to €32 billion in October 2025 from €29.5 billion in the same month a year earlier, as the goods surplus went up to EUR 36 billion from EUR 27.9 billion. Meanwhile, the services surplus narrowed to EUR 8.2 billion from EUR 11.5 billion in October 2024 and the primary income surplus shrank to EUR 2.8 billion from EUR 5.8 billion. The secondary income deficit was little changed at EUR 15 billion. On a seasonally adjusted basis, the current account surplus widened to EUR 25.7 billion in October from EUR 23.1 billion in the previous month, overshooting market expectations of EUR 19.6 billion.