January 24, 2024 05:53 GMT
MNI BRIEF: BOJ Q4 Real Export Index Rises 0.2% Q/Q
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The Bank of Japan's real export index, calculated using Ministry of Finance trade data, rose 0.2% q/q in Q4 2023 for the third straight rise following Q3's 0.6% rise, data released by the BOJ showed on Wednesday.
The figures were calculated by MNI based on BOJ data and confirmed by bank officials. The BOJ will release details of the index on Monday.
The December real export index rose 7.7% m/m for the first rise in two months following a revised 5.8% fall in November.
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