China's reported current account surplus for q4 was $242b (close to $1 trillion annualized), and the 2025 surplus was $735b -- well over 3.5% of China's GDP. This has big implications for the IMF, for Secretary Bessent and and the world ... 1/ https://t.co/yl8LFtN9rS
Original source ↗  |  February 13, 2026 at 20:49 UTC  |  Twitter - @brad_setser

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