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Japan External Trade (Apr. 2023)

The trade deficit narrowed in April as export values rose faster than import values, largely reflecting the faster fall in import prices. Export climate readings suggest export volumes will continue to rise this quarter but should see a renewed fall in H2 as other advanced economies enter recession.

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