China's final third-quarter current account surplus at $23.3 billion: FX regulator

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Reuters BEIJING
Last Updated : Dec 28 2018 | 3:05 PM IST

BEIJING (Reuters) - China had a final current account surplus of $23.3 billion for the third quarter, the foreign exchange regulator said on Friday.

China posted a final capital and financial account surplus of $16.8 billion for the same period, the State Administration of Foreign Exchange said in a statement.

The final current account deficit for the first three quarters was $5.5 billion while the final capital and financial account surplus was $95.4 billion.

The final net investment showed an inflow of $14 billion in the July-September period, the SAFE added.

(Reporting by Beijing Monitoring Desk)

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First Published: Dec 28 2018 | 2:53 PM IST

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