Japan's Trade current account surplus down 21.4% on-year + 7th Straight Month = 46.8% fall in Japan's 1st-half current account surplus

[mEDITate-OR:
not see that the tsunami has devastated them...
and still is
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imports of crude oil surged 26.3%
and
purchases of liquefied natural gas soared 49.8% in September.
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Japan current account surplus down 21.4% on-year
http://www.straitstimes.com/BreakingNews/Money/Story/STIStory_732045.html
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Quake prompts 46.8% fall in Japan's 1st-half current account surplus
http://mdn.mainichi.jp/mdnnews/business/news/20111109p2g00m0bu110000c.html
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Japan’s Current-Account Surplus Narrows Less Than Forecast
http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2011-11-09/japan-s-current-account-surplus-narrows-less-than-forecast-1-.html
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