(CIANEWS) - The current account liability of the balance of payments reached CZK 22.8bn in May 2022. The balance of goods and services was passive in the amount of CZK 4.1bn. On the liabilities side of the primary income balance, dividends from direct investment amounted to CZK 5.3bn. Primary and secondary income includes a passive balance of transfers from the Czech Republic to the EU budget of CZK 4.5bn. On the capital account, receipts from the EU budget amounted to CZK 4.7bn. This was reported by the Czech National Bank (ČNB).