Japan logs $US7-billion trade deficit

Shanghai : China | Oct 21, 2012 at 8:27 PM PDT

Source: The Courier-Mail

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US7 billion ($A6.82 billion) trade deficit in September, official data shows. The global slowdown and the fallout from a bitter territorial spat with China have contributed to the shortfall announced on Monday. It came to Y558.6 billion, reversing a year-earlier surplus of Y288.8 billion, data... FULL ARTICLE AT The Courier-Mail

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