Lee: S. Korea now 2nd in Q2 current account surplus at $116.63 billion

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President Lee Jae Myung said South Korea posted the world’s second-largest current account surplus in Q2, trailing only China.

President Lee Jae Myung said South Korea posted the world’s second-largest current account surplus in the April-June period, reaching US$116.63 billion and trailing only China’s $193.72 billion, according to IMF data cited by Yonhap Business. [1]

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  1. Lee says S. Korea emerging as global economic leader on record current account surplus

    Yonhap Business · · Full text

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