Japan April current account surplus 1.3t yen

Published Sun, Jun 7, 2015 · 11:59 PM

[TOKYO] Japan's current account logged a surplus for the 10th straight month in April, Ministry of Finance data showed on Monday, as a weak yen boosted income from overseas investments.

The current account surplus stood at 1.3 trillion yen (S$14.33 billion), against a median forecast for a 1.7 trillion yen surplus.

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