France's current account deficit narrowed slightly during February from the previous month, data from the Bank of France showed Friday.
The seasonally-and-working-day adjusted current account deficit fell to EUR 4.947 billion from January's EUR 5.020 billion. A year ago, the current account gap was EUR 5.072 billion.
The financial account balance showed a shortfall of EUR 1.2 billion, which was much less than the EUR 10.2 billion deficit posted in January.
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