Seasonally Adjusted Trade Statistics in Japan
Japan| Date | Value | ||
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| Date | Related Instruments Price Volatility | |||||
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| 1 min later | 5 min later | 10 min later | 15 min later | 30 min later | ||
Trade statistics (customs basis, seasonally adjusted) indicate the total value of Japan's exports and imports, with data adjusted to remove seasonal variations. This data is published monthly by the Ministry of Finance and is crucial for evaluating Japan's trade trends.
A trade surplus, where exports exceed imports, is a positive factor for the economy. Conversely, a trade deficit, where imports exceed exports, indicates economic imbalances. The seasonally adjusted data provides a more accurate understanding of the actual state of trade by eliminating seasonal effects.
Policymakers use this data to adjust trade and exchange rate policies. Additionally, it serves as an important source of information for businesses and investors to understand trade trends.
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| Forecast | Actual | Deviation | 1 min later | 5 min later | 10 min later | 15 min later | 30 min later | 60 min later | ||
