SYDNEY, March 5 (Reuters) - Australia's current account surplus widened sharply in the December quarter as iron ore and coal exports surged, a much-needed boost to the economy that lessens the risk of ...

SYDNEY—Australia’s current-account deficit narrowed sharply to a seasonally adjusted A$11.36 billion in the third quarter from the second quarter, the Australia Bureau of Statistics said Tuesday.

SYDNEY—Australia’s current account was in surplus for a second consecutive quarter, supported by strong gold prices, expanding exports and a fall in the Australian dollar to its lowest levels in a ...