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South Korea records a $42.5 billion trade surplus in October
South Korea recorded a $42.5 billion trade surplus in October.
A trade surplus means the country exported more goods than it imported.
The surplus was in the $40 billion range for the second month in a row.
The figures show that South Korea’s trade balance remained strongly positive across those two months.
The report does not give details about which exports or imports drove the October result.
It also does not state whether the surplus is expected to continue.
The next monthly trade figures will show whether the trend holds.
South Korea recorded a trade surplus of $42.5 billion in October.
The surplus was in the $40 billion range for a second consecutive month.
The report did not provide further details about the trade figures.
- Who
- South Korea.
- What
- It recorded a trade surplus of $42.5 billion.
- When
- October.
- Where
- South Korea.
- Why
- Not stated.
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- October trade surplus
- $42.5 billion
- Consecutive months with surplus in the $40 billion range
- 2