Exports hit record on 41% rise - Taipei Times

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Exports hit a record last month as artificial intelligence (AI) demand continued to spread across semiconductors, servers and other high-tech products, the Ministry of Finance said yesterday.Exports rose 41 percent from a year earlier to US$82.4 billion, the highest monthly level on record, the ministry said.The gain marked the 34th consecutive month of year-on-year growth and exceeded the ministry’s expectations of growth of 31 to 35 percent on better-than-expected AI demand.

Exports hit record on 41% rise - Taipei Times

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