Japan's trade deficit narrows but export volumes stumble
The finance ministry said Japan`s monthly deficit came in at 268.05 billion yen ($2.15 billion), well below 966.5 billion yen a year earlier.
Aug 19, 2015, 08:54 AM IST
Japan posts sharp drop in May trade deficit, exports weak
The gap between imports and exports came in at 216.0 billion yen (USD 1.75 billion), down about 76 percent from a 917.2 billion yen deficit a year earlier.
Jun 17, 2015, 10:37 AM IST
Japan trade deficit shrinks 31.5% on-year in November
Japan`s trade deficit in November shrank by nearly a third from a year earlier, helped by higher exports and lower bills for oil imports, official data showed Wednesday.
Dec 17, 2014, 09:22 AM IST
Japan trade deficit narrows 35.5% on-year in October
Exports rose 9.6 percent to 6.7 trillion yen, chalking up the strongest growth in eight months on higher shipments of cars, ships and steel.
Nov 20, 2014, 08:56 AM IST
Japan trade deficit narrows 6.6% on-year to $9.4 bn in July: Govt
Japan logged a deficit of 964.0 billion yen against the year-before shortfall of 1,032.5 billion yen, the finance ministry said.
Aug 20, 2014, 05:59 AM IST
Japan cuts growth outlook as exports hit, imports rise
The cut was also "due to weak domestic demand following the consumption tax increase in April", the official said.
Jul 22, 2014, 11:52 AM IST
