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BoP Current Account Balance, ¥ 1468.4B

  • expected ¥ 2154.0B, prior ¥ 1653.1B

BoP Current Account Adjusted: ¥ 776.2B

  • expected ¥ 1500.0B, prior ¥ 1590.1B

Trade Balance BoP Basis: ¥ 82.3B

  • expected ¥ 85.3B, prior ¥ -326.1B

Also:

  • Bank Lending excluding trusts for October: 2.5% y/y: expected 2.6%, prior 2.6%
  • Bank Lending including trusts 2.5% y/y: expected 2.5%, prior 2.5%

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Trade balance moves into surplus from the prior deficit

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The Current Account Balance is well under expected, but nevertheless up around 50% y/y