Catenaa, Tuesday, May 27, 2025– Japan lost its title as the largest creditor nation in the world after 34 years to Germany, with $3.9 trillion external net assets, official data showed on Tuesday. Data released by the Japanese Finance Ministry showed that Japan’s net external assets reached ¥533.05 trillion or $3.7 trillion at the end […]

Catenaa, Monday, March 10, 2025– Japan recorded the first current account deficit in January after two years, as electronics imports from China with weaker yen raised the cost. Government data showed on Monday, Japan’s current account deficit in January stood at 257.6 billion yen or $1.75 billion, bigger than a median market forecast for a deficit […]