7 In short, in the emerging markets, realized saving and current account surpluses have increased since 2004. In the industrial countries, over the same period, current accounts have moved further into deficit, primarily because of higher realized rates of investment. What about real interest rates? Since I discussed these issues in March 2005, real interest rates have reversed some of their previous declines.
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