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Korea's September current account surplus hits record $61.46 billion
South Korea posted an all-time high current account surplus of $61.46 billion in September, driven by strong semiconductor exports, according to provisional Bank of Korea data reported by Yonhap, Korea Times, and KBS World. The surplus was fueled by an ongoing chip supercycle, with Yonhap noting the record high on Nov. 5. Earlier, KBS World reported that Korea's Q2 current account surplus exceeded the combined surpluses of Germany and Japan for the first time, also on robust chip exports, while Yonhap ranked it second-largest globally.
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