S. Korea Logs Record November Current Account Surplus on Chip Export Boom

SEOUL, Jan. 9 (Korea Bizwire) – South Korea posted its largest-ever current account surplus for any November, supported by strong exports amid an upcycle in the semiconductor industry, central bank data showed Friday. The country’s current account surplus totaled US$12.24 billion in November, up sharply from $6.81 billion a month earlier, according to the data [...]