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Second Quarter 2010

The System of National Accounts
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Analysis — Second quarter 2010
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Canada's balance of international payments

Second quarter 2010

Canada's overall current account deficit (on a seasonally adjusted basis) widened by $2.6 billion to reach $11.0 billion in the second quarter, marking the seventh straight quarter of deficit. Cross border financial transactions (unadjusted for seasonal variation) resulted in further significant inflows of funds to the Canadian economy, led again by foreign purchases of Canadian securities.