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Japan September export growth slows slightly, but expansion trend intact

Fri, Oct 20, 2017 - 5:50 AM

Economists expect Japan's exports to start growing at a faster pace as demand for goods picks up heading into the year-end shopping season and as a weak yen increases export competitiveness.

PHOTO: AFP

Tokyo

JAPAN'S export growth slowed in September for the first time in three months, official data on Thursday showed, in a sign that overseas demand for goods from the world's third-largest economy may be taking a breather.

The 14.1 per cent year-on-...

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