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Japan posts a couple of its largest deficits on record, with the trade deficit widening in...

  • Wednesday, March 7, 2012, 7:33 PM ET
    Japan posts a couple of its largest deficits on record, with the trade deficit widening in January to ¥1.382T ($17.0B), up 245.9% Y/Y. Its current account deficit totaled ¥437.3B for the same month, larger than the ¥322.4B expected by economists.
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  • I wouldn't worry about this too much. Once the Japanese currency has weekend sufficiently, the trade numbers will start going the other way.
    7 Mar 2012, 08:02 PM Reply Like
  • Yes, They will sell many more Sony Walkmans at a good margin.
    7 Mar 2012, 08:39 PM Reply Like
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