Australia December Trade Surplus A$3.511 Billion

Australia had a merchandise trade surplus of A$3.511 billion in December, the Australian Bureau of Statistics said on Thursday.

That exceeded forecasts for A$2.00 billion and was up from the upwardly revised A$2.040 billion surplus in November (originally A$1.234 billion).

Exports were up 5.0 percent on month to A$32.630 billion, while imports added 1/0 percent to A$29.120 billion.

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