Explore the differences between current and capital accounts and how they affect a nation's net income and asset-liability balance.

A current account surplus means that a country's exports are worth more than its imports. Learn how current accounts affect competitiveness in world trade.

Current accounts are often the preferred bank account for salaried professionals to receive monthly wages. They are also used by self-employed individuals and entrepreneurs because they need to ...

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