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Japan's August imports increase
Japan's imports rose by 28% year-on-year in August due to rising oil prices, leading to increased energy costs and an expanded trade deficit of $7.12 billion. At the same time, exports increased by 19.3%, supported by strong demand for semiconductor products and non-ferrous metals, with exports to the United States and China also rising. This development reinforces expectations that the Bank of Japan will raise interest rates again in response to inflation pressures and rising import costs.
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