South Korea's May Current Account Surplus Hits Record High on Semiconductor Exports
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- South Korea recorded its largest-ever monthly current account surplus of $38.61 billion in May, driven by a significant surge in semiconductor exports.
- This marks 37 consecutive months of surplus.
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South Korea recorded its largest-ever monthly current account surplus of $38.61 billion in May, driven by a significant surge in semiconductor exports. This marks 37 consecutive months of surplus.






