Thu, 06 Feb 2014 08:39:03 GMT
Australia's trade surplus exceeds expectations in December
Australian merchandise trade balance came in notable surplus in the last month of 2013 compared to a shortfall originally expected, the latest data revealed by the Australian Bureau of Statistics showed on Thursday. The country's merchandise trade surplus recorded in December A$468 million, while it was forecast to came in a shortfall of A$200 million.