Indonesia’s Exports Beat Estimates to Hit New High on Coal Surge
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Indonesia’s exports bill surged to a fresh all-time high in August, driven by robust demand for the nation’s coal, minerals and other agricultural commodities.
Exports brought in $27.9 billion last month, its highest on record based on Bloomberg data. That made for a 30.2% annual increase, beating economist estimates for growth of 20%.