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Japan posted a trade deficit of 930.48 billion yen ($6.3 billion) in August after the imposition of trade restrictions by China led to the biggest drop in food exports to the Asian neighbor in about 12 years, Finance Ministry data shows
The Japanese yen strengthened against its major counterparts in the European session on Thursday, as investors reacted to hawkish comments from Fed officials and worried over recession risks.
Japan logged a goods trade deficit of 2.19 trillion yen ($19.0 billion) in January, government data showed on Feb. 17.