Japan's current account surplus widened to 3.67 trillion yen in November, up 10% year-on-year, driven by strong goods and primary income balances, according to the Ministry of Finance.
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South Korea’s current account surplus hit a record $12.24 billion in November 2023, marking 31 consecutive months in the black, driven by strong semiconductor and auto exports, while the goods account posted its fourth-largest surplus ever and the financial account saw increased net assets.
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Japan’s current account surplus rose 15.5% year-on-year to ¥2.8335 trillion in October, marking a ninth straight surplus but missing market expectations, as increased overseas dividend income offset a modest goods balance; the yen traded at 155.024 per dollar.
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1 BMO: Canada’s #services #trade account improved to a $0.5 bln #surplus in Q3, from a $0.7 bln deficit in Q2, largely on a bigger surplus in commercial services. 🧵 #Canada #cdnecon #currentaccount

Japan’s current account surplus in the April-September period rose 14.1% from a year earlier, hitting a half-year record of ¥17.51 trillion, the Finance Ministry said Tuesday. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2025/11/11/economy/japan-current-account-april-september-record/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #business #economy #japaneseeconomy #economicindicators #currentaccount

South Korea’s current account surplus soared to $13.47 billion in September, the second highest on record, driven by robust exports—especially semiconductors—and continued overseas investment, according to Bank of Korea data.
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Key global economic indicators and central bank speeches are scheduled for September 23, with major PMI releases from Germany, the Eurozone, and the UK, as well as key US data and Fed speeches.
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Japan's current account surplus for July came in at 2.6843 trillion yen, missing market expectations and signaling potential headwinds for the country's external balance.
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Japan’s current account surplus narrowed to ¥1.3482 trillion in June, missing forecasts and marking a 23.6% year-on-year decline, as both exports and imports fell; the yen briefly strengthened before stabilizing.
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Japan's current account surplus in June totaled 1.3482 trillion yen, falling short of market expectations and signaling ongoing external balance pressures.
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Key global economic indicators scheduled for August 8 include Japan's current account, China's Q2 balance, a BOE speech, and US Baker Hughes rig count.
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Japan’s exports have fallen for a second month as the U.S.' tariff campaign continued to weigh on trade, further raising the risk of a technical recession. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2025/07/17/companies/japan-exports-down-june/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #business #companies #trade #economicindicators #currentaccount #tariffs #donaldtrump #cars #japaneseeconomy

Japan's current account surplus hit ¥3,436.4 billion in May, the highest level for the month, thanks partly to a lower trade deficit reflecting the falling cost of natural resources from abroad, government data shows. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2025/07/08/economy/may-current-account-surplus-high/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #business #economy #japaneseeconomy #economicindicators #currentaccount #trade #financeministry

Japan’s current account surplus surged to ¥3.44 trillion in May, up 16.5% year-on-year and far exceeding forecasts, as a shrinking trade deficit boosted the balance and the yen held firm after the data.
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South Korea posted a record current account surplus with the US in 2024, driven by strong semiconductor exports and dividend income, while its deficit with China persisted for a third year, reflecting shifting trade dynamics and ongoing US-China tensions.
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2 Bloomberg: “My underlying view is that the #dollar is in a multi-decade strengthening cycle that’s far from over.” As Macquarie’s Viktor Shvets has noted, the #greenback is, among other things, alone in running a #currentaccount deficit, enjoys a deep and liquid pool of #assets …🧵 #USD #currencies

Japan posted a current account surplus of ¥2.258 trillion in April, marking a third straight month in the black but falling short of market expectations, as trade and investment income trends improved the balance while the yen strengthened slightly.
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Japan's current account surplus reached 2.258 trillion yen in April, falling short of market forecasts and signaling potential headwinds for the nation's external balance.
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Japan's current account surplus hit a record high in fiscal 2024 as a weaker yen boosted dividend and interest flows from overseas, according to a Finance Ministry report. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2025/05/12/economy/japan-fy-2024-current-account-surplus-record/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #business #economy #economicindicators #japaneseeconomy #currentaccount #trade

“The exported goods are not paid for in gold, however, but are exchanged for a claim, which, even if it is paid for, remains a claim – the only difference being that it is no longer directed at a private entrepreneur, but at a bank. The buyer has exchanged the purchased goods for his bank claim in the case of direct payment.”

Joachim Nanninga, 2022 (in German) https://www.relevante-oekonomik.com/2022/03/02/der-stolperstein-der-zahlungsbilanz-kapitalexport-oder-kapitalimport-das-ist-hier-die-frage/

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