Japan logs current account surplus of 17.43 tril. yen in 1st half

TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Japan posted a current account surplus of 17.43 trillion yen ($110 billion) in the first half of 2026 as the trade balance swung into

TOKYO, Aug 10 : Japan recorded a current account deficit in June for the first time in 17 months, data from the finance ministry showed on Monday, as robust investment in domestic markets from overseas investors boosted the size of dividend payouts.The deficit in the current account stood at 92.3 billion yen ($584.51 m

Japan posts first current account deficit in nearly 1-1/2 years  Reuters