South Korea posted a current account surplus of $2.29 billion in May, the Bank of Korea said on Tuesday - following the $3.12 billion deficit in April.The goods account surplus narrowed to $2.50 billion, compared to $5.50 billion in May 2019. The services account deficit fell to $0.48 billion from $0.95 billion in May last year, owing to an improvement in the travel and transport account.The prima...
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May 08, 2026 15:50 ET Manufacturing and services sector survey results and labor market data from main economies were the highlight on the economics news front this week. Factory orders and jobs report dominated the news flow in the U.S. Similarly, industrial production data from German garnered attention in Europe. In Asia, purchasing managers’ survey results from China and the central bank decision from Australia were in focus.