Japan's current account surplus hits record high in 2024
Edited By WION Video Desk
Published: Feb 11, 2025, 12:50 IST | Updated: Feb 11, 2025, 12:50 IST
A weaker yen increased profits on foreign investments, which helped to comfortably offset a trade deficit, and last year Japan's current account surplus surged to a record, according to figures from the finance ministry.
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