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This articles states that the slowing down of gold imports has made "India's current-account deficit... the lowest level since 2010... offering a potential boost for the nation's currency."

This article talks about how taxes on gold imports have decreased the imports and led to a decrease in the current account deficit.

The current account deficit in India has improve somewhat, to its lowest percentage of GDP in several years, due mostly to an increase in exports accompanied by a sharp decrease in the importing of gold. However, this improvement has been met by a similar change in the capital account, which has decreased and is expected to decrease further in the future due to a variety of factors involving foreign direct investment, commercial banking, and portfolio investment.

this article is about the differences in current account values across a certain amount of country's. I also think that it is very well visualized which is another reason why i chose this article.

The U.S. has had a current account deficit since 1999. Lately, a growing U.S. economy is not contributing to the global trade market as much as it had in the past. This is causing people to become worried about a global economic storm that might emerge in the near future.

This article takes about the Reserve Bank has turned to a growth. The author explains how the aggregated demand (even not visible) isn't the main factor.

This article is fairly recent and introduced me to another way of measuring economic growth in industries. the IIP stands for the Index for Industrial Production and it is discussed in the article that this value has corresponded to what has been expected, a negative number that is close to zero. This however is because there are many factors that are affecting aggregate supply, such as wage price inflation and the increase in land, a factor of production. However the author doesnt seem to be too worried about aggregate supply, rather He is worried that aggregate demand is on its way down.

This article talks about an increase in wages in India and that land prices is a key factor in wage changes. Also they are talking about a reserve bank, how it turned to grow and essential role of aggregate demand in it operating.

this article talks about the balance of payment in china, and also explains how that for the first time in a very long time (1999) the country is experiencing more money leaving the country than enters it.

The article is talking about China which starts as for the first time since 1998 more money leaves China than enters it mainland China can now boast over 1m wealthy citizens (qianwan fuweng) each with over 10m yuan ($1.6m), says the latest edition of the "Hurun Report", which keeps track of China's capitalist high-roaders. But the mainland seems to be having trouble keeping them. According to the report, published on July 31st, more than 16% of China's rich have already emigrated, or handed in immigration papers for another country, while 44% intend to do so soon. Over 85% are planning to send their children abroad for their education, and one-third own assets overseas.