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Japan’s exports surge 13.5% in May, helped by cheap yen and strong demand in US, Asian markets
TOKYO — Japan's exports surged 13.5% in May, faster than expected growth helped by a weak yen and strong demand in the U.S. and Asia. Finance Ministry data reported Wednesday showed that the trade ... ( read original story ...)
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Japan May Exports Rise on Boost From Weak Yen
Shipments rose 13.5% year-on-year in value terms in May, data from the Ministry of Finance (MOF) showed on Wednesday ... U.S.-bound shipments, Japan's ally and key market, grew 23.9% year-on-year in ...
Japan May Exports Rise on Boost From Weak Yen
Shipments rose 13.5% year-on-year in value terms in May, data from the Ministry of Finance (MOF) showed on Wednesday ... U.S.-bound shipments, Japan's ally and key market, grew 23.9% year-on-year in ...
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Japan’s May exports rose 13.5% from a year earlier, led by cars and chips
TOKYO -- Japan's exports grew in value terms for the sixth month in ... according to preliminary figures released by the Ministry of Finance.
Japan’s May exports rose 13.5% from a year earlier, led by cars and chips
TOKYO -- Japan's exports grew in value terms for the sixth month in ... according to preliminary figures released by the Ministry of Finance.
Japan’s exports rise for sixth straight month, thanks to cars and chip equipment
Japan’s exports rose for a sixth straight month in May, propelled by higher demand for cars and semiconductor-manufacturing equipment, government data ...
Japan’s exports rise for sixth straight month, thanks to cars and chip equipment
Japan’s exports rose for a sixth straight month in May, propelled by higher demand for cars and semiconductor-manufacturing equipment, government data ...
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