Indonesia's trade surplus increased markedly at the start of the year, as exports grew more rapidly than imports, figures from Statistics Indonesia showed on Wednesday.The trade surplus rose to $3.87 billion in January from $0.96 billion in the same month last year. Economists had expected a surplus of $3.35 billion. In December, the trade surplus was $3.96 billion.Exports logged a double-digit an...
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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.