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Korea's Q2 surplus tops Germany, Japan combined on chip boom

South Korea's current account surplus in the second quarter exceeded the combined surpluses of Germany and Japan for the first time on record, fueled by rising semiconductor exports, Korea Times and KBS World report. Yonhap adds that the surplus ranked second-largest globally, and President Lee Jae Myung said the country is emerging as a global economic leader on the record result.

  1. Korea's Q2 current account surplus tops Germany, Japan combined on chip boom Korea Times · 2026-10-25
  2. S. Korea’s Q2 Current Account Surplus Tops Germany, Japan Combined for First Time KBS World · 2026-10-25
  3. S. Korea's Q2 current account surplus ranks 2nd on robust chip exports Yonhap · 2026-10-25
  4. Lee says S. Korea emerging as global economic leader on record current account surplus Yonhap · 2026-10-25

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