[Photo] Last Month's Foreign Exchange Reserves Surpass 420 Billion Dollars

South Korea's foreign exchange reserves surpassed 420 billion dollars, setting a record high for the fourth consecutive month. According to the "Foreign Exchange Reserves at the End of September 2020" announced by the Bank of Korea on the 7th, the foreign exchange reserves at the end of last month amounted to 420.55 billion dollars, an increase of 1.59 billion dollars compared to the previous month. The foreign exchange reserves, which had sharply declined due to the spread of the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19), have been on an upward trend for six consecutive months since April. The photo shows an employee organizing US dollars at the Counterfeit Response Center of Hana Bank in Euljiro, Seoul, on the same day. /Moon Honam reporter munonam@

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