Trade Balance: Wider surplus as imports drop
Trade Balance
Analyst: Chandra Pasaribu
Wider surplus as imports drop
• Export slipped -5.8% MoM, but up +6.4% YoY
• Imports falling faster of -8.9% MoM, but better +8.6% YoY
• Surplus up to US$3.3bn
• Positive mood building from upcoming presidential inauguration