FX.co ★ Czechia Current Account Deficit Widens in August

The Czech Republic’s current account deficit widened to CZK 17.2 billion in August 2026, up from CZK 8.8 billion a year earlier, marking the fourth consecutive monthly deficit following a five-month streak of surpluses. The secondary income account deficit expanded to CZK 11.1 billion from CZK 6.4 billion. At the same time, the goods surplus narrowed to CZK 10.7 billion from CZK 14.3 billion, and the services surplus declined to CZK 8.7 billion from CZK 10.8 billion. In contrast, the primary income account deficit narrowed slightly, easing to CZK 25.4 billion from CZK 27.6 billion.