Turkey to post $3.9B current account deficit: Survey

By Murat Aslan

ISTANBUL (AA) – Turkey's current account balance for August is expected to post a deficit of $3.9 billion, according to an Anadolu Agency survey done Friday.

The Turkish Central Bank is set next Monday to announce the country's current account balance for August.

The forecasts of a group of 14 economists range between $1.5 billion and $4.9 billion.

The year-end current account balance is forecast to register a gap of $28.6 billion.

Turkey's current account balance in July saw a deficit of $1.8 billion.

*Writing by Gokhan Ergocun

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