South Korea recorded $6.6B current account surplus in August, marking 4th consecutive month; exports rose 7.1%, imports increased 4.9%.
South Korea recorded a current account surplus of $6.6 billion in August, marking the fourth consecutive month of surplus, though it decreased from $8.97 billion in July. Exports rose 7.1% to $57.45 billion, while imports increased 4.9% to $50.86 billion. The primary income account showed a surplus of $1.69 billion, down from $3.15 billion, and the services account deficit narrowed to $1.23 billion from $2.38 billion.
October 08, 2024
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