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A Weakening Yen Helps to Boost Japanese Exports

Japan’s exports exceeded estimates in March and the trade deficit narrowed from the previous month after declines in the yen made the nation’s products more competitive in overseas markets.

Overseas shipments rose 1.1 percent from a year earlier, the Finance Ministry said in Tokyotoday. The median estimate of 22 economists surveyed by Bloomberg News was for a 0.2 percent increase. The trade shortfall was 362.4 billion yen ($3.7 billion) from 777.5 billion yen in February….”

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