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Japan's exports and imports grow at fastest pace in June since November 2022

Exports rose 19.3% and imports 25.4% year-on-year, both beating expectations.

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Japan's exports grew 19.3% year-on-year in June, while imports rose 25.4%, marking the fastest pace for both since November 2022.

19.3% year-on-year

Export growth in June, the fastest since November 2022.

25.4% year-on-year

Import growth in June, the fastest since November 2022.

The growth in both exports and imports exceeded forecasts, according to reports.

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The surge in export growth for June is being attributed to a combination of a weaker yen and strong demand for artificial intelligence-related products.

Ilse Marchetti

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Sources

  1. cnbc.com — Japan exports and imports grow at fastest pace in June since November 2022, beating estimates (opens in a new window)
  2. channelnewsasia.com — Japan exports in June jump 19.3% year/year (opens in a new window)
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