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Japan reports record exports and imports for July as energy costs climb

Source: japantoday.com Published Thu, 20 Aug 2026 07:34:01 +0000

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Key context: Japan’s imports and exports set records in July and soaring energy costs and a weak yen helped extend a trade deficit for a third month, government data showed.… This development from japantoday.com highlights ongoing changes in the sector.

Japan’s imports and exports set records in July and soaring energy costs and a weak yen helped extend a trade deficit for a third month, government data showed.…

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