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Japan Trade Balance

Latest Release

Apr 19, 2022

Actual

-412.4B

Forecast

-100.8B

-669.7B

The Trade Balance measures the difference in value between imported and exported goods and services over the reported period. A positive number indicates that more goods and services were exported than imported.
A higher than expected reading should be taken as positive/bullish for the JPY , while a lower than expected reading should be taken as negative/bearish for the JPY Anyways.

Importance:

Country:

Currency: JPY

Source: Ministry of Finance

Release Date	Time	Actual	Forecast	Previous
May 19, 2022 (Apr)	07:50		-1,150.0B	-414.1B
Apr 20, 2022 (Mar)	07:50	-412.4B	-100.8B	-669.7B
Mar 16, 2022 (Feb)	07:50	-668.3B	-112.6B	-2,193.5B
Feb 17, 2022 (Jan)	07:50	-2,191.1B	-1,607.0B	-583.3B
Jan 20, 2022 (Dec)	07:50	-582.4B	-784.1B	-955.6B
Dec 16, 2021 (Nov)	07:50	-954.8B	-675.0B	-68.5B

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