To deal with international transactions and financial flows, economists use the Balance of Payments framework. In this video, I'll give you an introduction to that framework and show you what the two ...

Blog posts represent the views of CFR fellows and staff and not those of CFR, which takes no institutional positions. The IMF’s surveillance cycle for China is wrapping up, and at least judging from ...

THE country’s balance of payments (BOP) position remained in surplus at $82 million in September but narrowed sharply from August’s $359 million and the $3.53 billion recorded a year earlier.

Remittances rose by 55.3%, while the services surplus expanded by 49.6%, supported by a 21% increase in tourism revenues ...

This story was updated with new information. Last month, President Donald Trump signed an executive order aimed at reforming and overhauling the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA). He had ...