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MNI BRIEF: Japan Sept Exports Post 1st Drop In 10 Months

MNI (SYDNEY) - Japan’s exports posted their first y/y drop in 10 months in September, down 1.7% following August's 5.5% gain, driven by the slowing global economy, data released by the Ministry of Finance showed on Thursday.

The data was largely within the Bank of Japan’s latest assessment that exports have been more or less flat.

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MNI (SYDNEY) - Japan’s exports posted their first y/y drop in 10 months in September, down 1.7% following August's 5.5% gain, driven by the slowing global economy, data released by the Ministry of Finance showed on Thursday.

The data was largely within the Bank of Japan’s latest assessment that exports have been more or less flat.

Keep reading...Show less