Increase in current account surplus

January 14, 2020

Containers are unloaded from a vessel at Aomi international container terminal in Tokyo, Japan, 14 January 2020. The current account surplus of Japan increased 75 percent in November 2019 from a year earlier to reach around 1.44 trillion yen (about 13 billion US dollar); the 65th consecutive month increase, the Finance Ministry announced on 14 January 2020. EPA-Jiji Press