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Japan logs current account surplus in July on services balance improvement

TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Japan posted a current account surplus of 2.99 trillion yen ($19 billion) in July, returning to the black for the first time in two m

  • The goods trade deficit widened to 399.9 billion yen, driven by a surge of 212.2 billion yen.
  • The services deficit narrowed to 512.9 billion yen as the travel balance improved.

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