Japan's April trade deficit worse-than-expected

FXStreet (Bali) - Japan's Merchandise Trade Balance Total (Apr) came at¥-808.9B vs ¥-646.0B expected and ¥-1,446.3B last, with the Adjusted Merchandise Trade Balance (Apr) coming at ¥-1626.768B vs ¥-1,714.2B last. Exports (YoY) (Apr) increased by 5.1% vs +4.8% expected and +1.8% last, with imports (YoY) (Apr) at +3.4% vs + 0.8% expected and +18.1% last.