Current account deficit at 2.6% of GDP in fourth quarter

South Africa's current account balance switched to a deficit of 2.6% of gross domestic product (GDP) in the final quarter of 2022 from a small surplus in the third quarter, central bank data showed on Thursday. In rand terms the current account deficit for the October to December period was R174-billion from a surplus of R3.1-billion in the previous quarter.

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