24/08/2000 (Agence Europe) - On Thursday, the European Central Bank said that the balance of payment of the euro zone had registered a deficit of 0.1 billion euro in June, against a surplus of 5.4 billion for the same month the previous year. This difference is mainly explained by a net fall in surplus registered for goods (6.8 billion for June 2000 instead of 11 billion in 1999) and by a 1.1 billion euro increase in the deficit on transfers. In the six first months of the year, the euro...