Italy’s current account surplus widened sharply to EUR 1.7 billion in March 2026 from EUR 0.3 billion in the same month a year ago. The primary income surplus rose significantly to EUR 2.3 billion, more than doubling from EUR 1.2 billion a year ago. The deficits in the services account (EUR -1.9 billion vs EUR -2.1 billion in March 2025) and secondary income (EUR -2.4 billion vs EUR -2.5 billion) also narrowed. Meanwhile, the goods surplus fell slightly to EUR 3.7 billion from EUR 3.8 billion.