AUSTRALIA
From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Current Account Deficit Widens: Australia’s current account deficit in February widened 3% to a seasonally adjusted $885 million from a revised $856 million in January, the government reported. The nation posted a merchandise trade surplus of $192 million, its second consecutive monthly surplus.
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