Trade balance for December: Y -660.7bn

  • expected is Y -735.2bn, prior was Y -893.5bn

Trade balance (adjusted) for December: Y -712.1bn

  • expected is Y -743.1bn, prior was Y -925.0bn

Exports for December y/y: 12.9%

  • expected is 11.2%, prior was 4.9%

Imports for December y/y: 1.9%

  • expected is 2.0%, prior was -1.6%

Exports doing well …