Japan exports fall at sharpest pace in 8 months, down 1.7%

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Japan exports fall at sharpest pace in 8 months, down 1.7%

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Exports from Japan in May declined 1.7% year-on-year, marking the sharpest decline since September 2024.
The fall was softer than the 3.8% decline forecasted by economists polled by Reuters, but was a reversal compared to the 2% gain recorded in April.
The data comes a day after the Bank…

This story appeared on cnbc.com, 2025-06-18 00:01:28.