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JAPAN DATA: Japan Nov Exports +3.8% Y/Y; Imports -3.8% Y/Y

JAPAN DATA
  • Japan's exports registered a 3.8% y/y increase in November, up from the 3.1% y/y growth marked in October.
  • Imports fell 3.8% y/y in November, down from the 0.4% y/y increase last month.
  • Trade balance in November was a deficit of Y117.6 billion, narrowing from the previous Y461.2 billion deficit.
  • Exports to the United States and the EU fell 8.0% and 12.5%, and to China rose 4.1%.
  • Imports from China increased 4.2%, from EU and the US down 5.4% and 0.6% respectively.
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  • Japan's exports registered a 3.8% y/y increase in November, up from the 3.1% y/y growth marked in October.
  • Imports fell 3.8% y/y in November, down from the 0.4% y/y increase last month.
  • Trade balance in November was a deficit of Y117.6 billion, narrowing from the previous Y461.2 billion deficit.
  • Exports to the United States and the EU fell 8.0% and 12.5%, and to China rose 4.1%.
  • Imports from China increased 4.2%, from EU and the US down 5.4% and 0.6% respectively.