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Japan August exports +5.6% y/y (expected +10.0%) & imports +2.3% y/y (expected +16.6%)

Japan trade data for August 2024 … dreadful misses for both exports and imports.

The ‘adjusted’ trade balance (not shown in the screen shot above) is -0.6tln yen

  • expected -0.96tln
  • prior -0.76tln yen

Exports to:

  • China +5.2% y/y
  • the EU -8.1% y/y
  • the US -0.7% y/y

This article was written by Eamonn Sheridan at www.forexlive.com.

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