KIEV, Nov. 2 – The surplus of Ukraine's consolidated balance of payments in September fell to $348 million from $513 million in August, the National Bank of Ukraine reported.

The central bank said that in January-September 2015, the deficit of the balance of payment dropped to $1 million, while a year ago it was $4.947 billion.

The NBU said that the current account in September had a surplus – $135 million compared to $60 million in August, and the deficit of foreign trade with goods fell to $133 million from $229 million.