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Balance of trade
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BALANCE OF TRADE, Com. law. The difference between the exports and importations, between two countries. The balance of trade is against that country which has imported more than it has exported, for which it is debtor to the other country.
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Japan on Wednesday posted a trade surplus for the ninth straight month in October, as the world's number two economy gradually emerges from deep stagnation, thanks to recovery in the rest of Asia.
Japan posts 9.1-billion-dollar trade surplus in October by AFP / AFP Asian Edition
Japan on Wednesday posted a trade surplus for the ninth straight month in October, as the world's number two economy gradually emerges from deep stagnation, thanks to recovery in the rest of Asia.
Japan posts 9.1-billion-dollar trade surplus in October by AFP / AFP Global Edition
20 Kyodo (EDS: RECASTING) Japan's trade surplus in September was the largest since March 2008, supported by a steady recovery in exports, the Finance Ministry said Thursday.
4TH LD: Japan's September trade surplus largest since March 2008 by Japan Weekly Monitor
 
 
 
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