Japan runs record current account surplus in 2024 on foreign investment returns
Japan's current account surplus jumped to a record last year, data from the finance ministry showed on Monday, as a weaker yen boosted returns on foreign investments that helped to comfortably offset a trade deficit.
Japan's current account surplus hits record high in 2024
The surplus grew 29.5% from 2023 to ¥29.26 trillion ($193 billion) last year, the Finance Ministry said in a preliminary report.
Japan Current Account Surplus Hits Record Amid Trump Uncertainty
Japan’s current-account surplus hit a record high in 2024 with the yen’s weakness inflating the value of overseas investment returns, in a bullish development that comes just as US President Donald Trump’s economic policies cloud the outlook.
Japan posts record current account surplus in 2024
Japan posted a record current account surplus last year. The weaker yen boosted gains on foreign investment. The Finance Ministry says the nation's surplus in 2024 reached 29.2 trillion yen, or about 192 billion dollars. That's the most since comparable data became available in 1985.
Japan logs record 29 trillion yen current account surplus in 2024
Japan posted a current account surplus of 29.26 trillion yen ($193 billion) in 2024, a record high, driven by its highest-ever return
Japan Has Y1.077 Trillion Current Account Surplus
Japan posted a current account surplus of 1.077 trillion yen in December, the Ministry of Finance said on Monday - up 17.8 percent on
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Japan's trade deficit for digital services rose to record ¥6.6 trillion in 2024
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Recent current account surplus is result of incumbent govt' economic policies: Analysts
Dr Noor Fatima (Economist): Historically speaking we have rarely witnessed current account surplus in our country. Now we have achieved current account surplus as result of effective economic ...