French Current Account Deficit Narrows in May

PARIS – France's current account deficit narrowed in May as the goods deficit decreased sharply, data from the Bank of France showed Friday.

The eurozone's second-largest economy recorded a 2.3 billion euro ($2.6 billion) current account deficit in May from EUR2.6 billion in April.

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July 07, 2017 03:14 ET (07:14 GMT)