South Korea's ICT exports hit a record. Without them, it ran a $6.6 billion trade deficit
South Korea's ICT exports hit a record $59.98B in August, over 60% of all exports. Chips were 47.5%, and outside ICT Korea ran a $6.6B trade deficit.
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