
Coal, Tourists Drive Australia’s Trade Surplus to Record High
Australia’s trade surplus skyrocketed to a record high in May, driven by stronger prices of its key export -- coal -- while imports surged too in a sign of solid domestic demand.
Australia’s trade surplus skyrocketed to a record high in May, driven by stronger prices of its key export -- coal -- while imports surged too in a sign of solid domestic demand.
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