AA Finance Balance of Payments Expectations Survey has been concluded

Economists participating in the AA Finance Balance of Payments Expectations Survey predicted that the current account would have a surplus of 3 billion 502.9 million dollars in August.

AA Finans' expectation survey regarding the "August 2026 Balance of Payments Statistics" to be announced by the Central Bank of the Republic of Turkey on Tuesday, October 13, was concluded with the participation of 14 economists.

According to the survey, economists predicted that the current account would have a surplus of 3 billion 502.9 million dollars in August. Economists' current account expectations for August were between a surplus of $850 million and $4.5 billion.

Economists predicted that the current account would have a deficit of $48 billion this year. The current account deficit expectation of the economists participating in the survey for this year was between 35.8 billion dollars and 54 billion dollars.

While Türkiye's current account account had a surplus of 36 million dollars in July, the annualized current account deficit was 40.7 billion dollars.