Japan Reports Record Exports and Imports for July as Energy Costs Climb
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Japan reports record exports and imports for July as energy costs climb
Japan’s imports and exports set records in July, though soaring energy costs and a weak yen helped extend a trade deficit for a third straight month.
Japan's imports and exports made record records in July, and the sharp rise in energy costs, along with a weak yen, helped prolong its trade deficit for the third month, showed government data.
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