US Current Account Deficit Rises to $116.8 Billion Staff | June 20, 2017 | News Daypop Tweet Share +1 Pinterest LinkedIn Email The Commerce Department said the deficit in the U.S. current account rose 2.4 percent. . A deficit in means the U.S. is not selling more abroad than it is consuming from overseas. US current account deficit expands to $116.8 billion Via feeds.foxnews.com The U.S. deficit in the broadest measure of trade rose to the highest level in a year during the… 06/20/2017 8:46 AM Previous Next