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June 08, 2017JAPAN CURRENT ACCOUNT AND TRADE BALANCE APRIL 2017 Current Account
In Japan April 2017, the current account increased 76 billion yen to an improved 1,807 billion yen surplus over March 2017.
In April 2017, Japan reported a net international trade (goods and services) surplus of 337 billion yen; a primary income surplus of 1,595 billion yen; and a secondary income (transfers) deficit of 124 billion yen.
Trade Balance
In April 2017, Japan's net trade (goods and services) increased by 176 billion yen over March 2017, resulting in an improved surplus of 337 billion yen.
Goods exports decreased 68 billion yen to 6,227 billion yen. Goods imports increased 13 billion yen to 5,965 billion yen.
Net goods trade surplus decreased by 81 billion yen to 262 billion yen. Net Services surplus increased 257 billion yen to 75 billion yen.
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Bal of Payments:
Based on Table 6s-a-2 Current Account (seasonally adjusted), Monthly
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