July 18, 2024 02:00 GMT
Japan Jun Exports +5.4% Y/Y; Imports +3.2% Y/Y
JAPAN DATA
MNI (Singapore)
- Japan's exports registered a 5.4% y/y increase in June, decelerating from the 13.5% y/y increase marked in May.
- Imports rose 3.2% y/y in June, down from the 9.5% y/y growth last month.
- Trade balance in June was a surplus of Y224.0 billion, compared with the previous Y1.22 trillion deficit.
- Exports to the United States and China rose 11.0% and 7.2% respectively, and to the European Union fell 13.4%.
- Imports from China kept flat from last month, and from the US and the EU rose 14.8% and 3.8% respectively.
84 words