Suppose that the U.S. government gives foreign aid to Turkey. This transaction would directly

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Giving foreign aid to Turkey would mean that the U.S. is exporting funds outside of the country. This would fall under the current account, which measures the flow of goods and services, as well as unilateral transfers (like aid), between countries. Therefore, this transaction would directly decrease the U.S. current account.

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