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Japan posts trade surplus after 3 years of deficits
Published Wed, Apr 22, 2015 · 09:50 PM
Tokyo
JAPAN logged a surplus in its merchandise trade for the first time in nearly three years last month, as export values rose and those of imports declined, giving what analysts said was a welcome shot in the arm to Abenomics and pushing the Nikkei 225 stock index up to a 15-year high on Wednesday.
Although the trade balance may hover between small surpluses and deficits in c…
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