Japan May trade balance: surplus 6.9 bln yen vs consensus -221.9 bln; April surplus 395.7bln.

2026-07-08

Japan May trade balance: surplus 6.9 bln yen vs consensus -221.9 bln; April surplus 395.7bln.

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