The euro area current account surplus rose to a three-month high in October, figures from the European Central Bank showed on Friday.
The current account surplus rose to EUR 25.7 billion in October from EUR 23.6 billion in September. The surplus hit the highest since July, when it was EUR 28.8 billion.
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