Canada's current account balance (on a seasonally adjusted basis) recorded a $10.6 billion deficit in the fourth quarter, up $2.2 billion from the previous quarter. The higher deficit mainly reflected a deterioration of the investment income balance, while the goods and services deficit narrowed slightly.
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