Economic Calendar
Israel Current Account Surplus Hits 6-Quarter High
Israel recorded a current account surplus of $5.72 billion in the first quarter of 2025, the largest since Q4 2023, up from an upwardly revised $3.99 billion in the previous quarter. The goods deficit narrowed to $6.94 billion from $7.87 billion in the prior quarter, while the services surplus slipped slightly to $10.14 billion from $10.49 billion. The primary income account swung to a $0.08 billion surplus, reversing a $0.74 billion deficit. Meanwhile, the secondary income surplus increased to $2.44 billion from $2.11 billion.