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Tokyo, Mar 17 (EFE/EPA).- Japan recorded a trade surplus of 271.38 billion yen ($2.49 billion) in February, the government announced on Wednesday.The positive balance is 80.5 percent lower than in the same month of 2020 but contrasts with the deficit of 325.38 billion yen recorded in January, according to data published by the finance ministry.Japan's exports declined by 4.5 percent year-on-year in the second month of the year to 6.04 trillion yen. (Camera: ARCHIVE).B-ROLL OF PEDESTRIANS AND ECONOMIC ACTIVITIES IN TOKYO, JAPAN.
Tokyo, Jul 21 (EFE/EPA).- Japan posted a trade surplus of 383.18 billion yen ($3.49 billion) in June, the government announced on Wednesday.The surplus contrasts with the trade deficit of 290.95 billion yen recorded in the same month of the previous year and the deficit of 189.36 billion yen posted in May, according to data released by the finance ministry.ARCHIVE FOOTAGE OF THE STREETS OF TOKYO, JAPAN.
Tokyo, May 20 (EFE/EPA).- Japan registered a trade surplus of 255.3 billion yen ($ 2.34 billion) in April, which is the third consecutive month in positive terms, the government reported Thursday.The positive balance is less than a third of that registered in the same month of 2020, according to data published by Japan’s Finance Ministry.Japanese exports advanced 38 percent year-on-year in the fourth month of the year to 7.18 trillion yen. Imports increased by 12.8 percent, to 6.9 trillion yen. (Camera: ARCHIVE).SHOT LIST: PEDESTRIANS WEARING FACE MASKS WALKING IN DOWNTOWN TOKYO, JAPAN.
Tokyo, Apr 19 (EFE/EPA).- Japan logged a trade surplus of 663.7 billion yen (about $6.1 billion) in March as exports also posted the most robust surge in over three years, said the government data released Monday.The trade surplus figure is higher than recorded in March 2020 and three times more than registered in February, the finance ministry said in preliminary data.The figures signal the global economy continues to recover from the last year's slump due to the coronavirus pandemic that had put brakes on the economic activities across the world. (Camera: ARCHIVE).FILE FOOTAGE OF SHOPPERS AND ECONOMIC ACTIVITIES IN TOKYO, JAPAN.
Tokyo, Oct 8 (EFE/EPA).- Japan registered a current surplus of 1.67 trillion yen ($ 14.9 billion) in August, its 86th consecutive month in positive terms.The figure represents a decrease of 20.1 percent compared to August 2020, as well as 19 percent less than the surplus in July, according to preliminary data published by the Finance Ministry.Trade balance in August showed a deficit of 372.4 billion yen, in contrast to the surplus of more than double that value registered a year earlier. (Camera: ARCHIVE).ARCHIVE FOOTAGE OF TOKYO, JAPAN.