Japan posts record July trade as imports outpace exports
July marked the second consecutive monthly record for imports by value. Crude oil played a major role in the increase as Japan faced higher energy...
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Data show Trump trade war failed to cut US China trade gap
WASHINGTON: More than seven years after President Donald Trump launched sweeping tariffs on Chinese goods, official data and widely cited economic studies show the measures raised costs inside...
Japan records $43 billion digital trade shortfall amid US tech dominance
Japan’s digital trade deficit hit a record $43 billion in 2024, driven by heavy reliance on US tech services like cloud, online ads, and licensing,...