Japan Trade Deficit Doubles on Higher Energy Import Costs
Japan recorded a trade deficit of $17.8 billion for April-September, nearly double the prior year, as the Hormuz crisis drove up energy import costs for the resource-poor economy.
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Why: Hormuz crisis hikes Japan energy imports → widens trade deficit
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