Measuring Balance of Payments Deficits

Summary

<p>Balance-of-payments (BOP) deficits have occupied the attention of policymakers and economists for decades, and recent developments have brought renewed interest to the question of how they should be measured and when they become a cause for concern. The BOP is an accounting framework that tracks all economic transactions between United States persons and the rest [&#8230;]</p> <p>The post <a href="https://www.whitehouse.gov/research/2026/07/measuring-balance-of-payments-deficits/">Measuring Balance of Payments Deficits</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.whitehouse.gov">The White House</a>.</p>