The current account posted a surplus for an eighth straight month, driven mainly by an improving goods balance on stronger chip exports.
The central bank said it expects the surplus streak to continue in the second half.
WPostsIndependent Economic & Financial NewsA rebound in chip exports drove the improvement in the goods balance.


The current account posted a surplus for an eighth straight month, driven mainly by an improving goods balance on stronger chip exports.
The central bank said it expects the surplus streak to continue in the second half.
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