The current Account balance

[Molondo]

https://www.cia.gov/cia/publications/factbook/rankorder/2187rank.html

 

[LuNoTiCK]

The link is all off.

 

[jagec]

Redirected me to Wikipedia

 

[Molondo]

Apparently straight link works.

 

[mugs]

Account balance... in what account?

 

[Reel]

US is losing it seems.

 

[DurocShark]

What, exactly, is that measuring?

EDIT: Trade balances?

 

[Reel]

Originally posted by: mugs
Account balance... in what account?

Checking.

 

[jpeyton]

Bwahahahaha! Wait until other countries decide to collect on their loans.

 

[JS80]

i can't wait for the comments by people with no education in international trade theory

 

[JS80]

Originally posted by: jpeyton
Bwahahahaha! Wait until other countries decide to collect on their loans.

you mean when they have to buy US goods/investments with those US dollars?

 

[randay]

:insertasciiofguywithhandonfacehere;

 

[acemcmac]

Originally posted by: DurocShark
What, exactly, is that measuring?

National debt. "current accounts" is literally the accounting way of looking at it.

The current number is WAY higher than that

 

[Fenixgoon]

boo yea, -829 billion!

 

[acemcmac]

Originally posted by: jpeyton
Bwahahahaha! Wait until other countries decide to collect on their loans.

Originally posted by: JS80
i can't wait for the comments by people with no education in international trade theory

too late

 

[Molondo]

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[Reel]

Originally posted by: acemcmac

Originally posted by: DurocShark
What, exactly, is that measuring?

National debt. "current accounts" is literally the accounting way of looking at it.

The current number is WAY higher than that

External debt: https://www.cia.gov/cia/publications/factbook/rankorder/2079rank.html

 

[mugs]

Originally posted by: acemcmac

Originally posted by: DurocShark
What, exactly, is that measuring?

National debt. "current accounts" is literally the accounting way of looking at it.

The current number is WAY higher than that

I think our national debt is a few trillion more than that number.

 

[mugs]

Originally posted by: acemcmac

Originally posted by: DurocShark
What, exactly, is that measuring?

National debt. "current accounts" is literally the accounting way of looking at it.

The current number is WAY higher than that

I think our national debt is a few trillion more than that number.

Edit:

Originally posted by: Reel
External debt: <a target=_blank class=ftalternatingbarlinklarge href="https://www.cia.gov/cia/publications/factbook/rankorder/2079rank.html">https://www.cia.gov/cia/publications/factbook/rankorder/2079rank.html</a>

External debt makes sense since much of our national debt is owed to Americans.

 

[JS80]

Originally posted by: acemcmac

Originally posted by: jpeyton
Bwahahahaha! Wait until other countries decide to collect on their loans.

Originally posted by: JS80
i can't wait for the comments by people with no education in international trade theory

too late

*sigh*

 

[JS80]

Originally posted by: Reel

Originally posted by: acemcmac

Originally posted by: DurocShark
What, exactly, is that measuring?

National debt. "current accounts" is literally the accounting way of looking at it.

The current number is WAY higher than that

External debt: <a target=_blank class=ftalternatingbarlinklarge href="https://www.cia.gov/cia/publications/factbook/rankorder/2079rank.html">https://www.cia.gov/cia/publications/factbook/rankorder/2079rank.html</a>

someone do a debt to GDP ratio

 

[randay]

Originally posted by: Molondo

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[Baked]

Well no shed, we have a war on drugs, war on illegals, and war on terrorism to fight. Ain't nobody else's doing it, so we gotta do all that ourselves. Being the world police costs a shed load of money. America, FVCK YEAH!

 

[imported_LoKe]

Woot, Canada.

 

[Reel]

Originally posted by: JS80

Originally posted by: Reel

Originally posted by: acemcmac

Originally posted by: DurocShark
What, exactly, is that measuring?

National debt. "current accounts" is literally the accounting way of looking at it.

The current number is WAY higher than that

External debt: <a target=_blank class=ftalternatingbarlinklarge href="https://www.cia.gov/cia/publications/factbook/rankorder/2079rank.html"><a target=_blank class=ftalternatingbarlinklarge href="https://www.cia.gov/cia/publications/factbook/rankorder/2079rank.html"><a target=_blank class=ftalternatingbarlinklarge href="https://www.cia.gov/cia/publications/factbook/rankorder/2079rank.html">https://www.cia.gov/cia/publications/fa...ok/rankorder/2079rank.html</a></a></a>

someone do a debt to GDP ratio

Is this it?
<a target=_blank class=ftalternatingbarlinklarge href="https://www.cia.gov/cia/publications/factbook/rankorder/2186rank.html">https://www.cia.gov/cia/publications/factbook/rankorder/2186rank.html</a>


Here is the list of all:
https://www.cia.gov/cia/publications/factbook/docs/rankorderguide.html