Survey expects Türkiye to post current account deficit of $2.34 in January

By Mahmut Cil

ISTANBUL (AA) - Türkiye is likely to post a current account deficit for January 2025 of $2.34 billion, an Anadolu survey found on Friday.

Estimates from a group of 11 economists ranged between a deficit of $2.37 billion and one of $4.5 billion..

The current account balance in December saw a surplus of $4.65 billion.

The Turkish Central Bank will release its official balance of payments data next week.

The current account balance is also expected to post a deficit of $22.2 billion for the end of 2025, with economists’ estimates ranging between $18 billion and $28 billion.