JAKARTA: Indonesia swung back to a trade surplus in August after posting a deficit a month earlier, data from the country's statistics bureau showed on Monday.
Southeast Asia's largest economy recorded an $85.1 million surplus in August, the bureau said, compared with a trade deficit of $64 million in July. A Reuters poll of economists had forecast a $190 million surplus for August.
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