Japan August exports near flat, -13.8% US plunge balanced by other markets

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Japan’s trade deficit narrowed in August to JPY -242.5B, smaller than expectations for JPY -513.6B, as exports outperformed forecasts. Overall exports dipped just 0.1% yoy to JPY 8425B, beating projections for a 1.9% yoy decline. Imports, however, fell -5.2% yoy to JPY 8668B, a steeper drop than the -4.2% yoy contraction expected. The details highlighted […]The post Japan August exports near flat, -13.8% US plunge balanced by other markets appeared first on Action Forex.