Cyprus Mail3 Jul 2026

Cyprus current account deficit widens as EU surplus grows in first quarter

Cyprus recorded a wider current account deficit in the first quarter of 2026, even as the European Union posted a stronger external balance, according to figures released by Eurostat on Friday.

Eurostat said Cyprus registered a current account deficit of €1.3 billion in the first quarter of 2026, compared with a deficit of €0.8 billion in the fourth quarter of 2025 and €1.0 billion in the corresponding quarter of 2025....

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