Japan's exports shrank 0.5% yoy to JPY 9,162.6 billion in June 2025, marking the second consecutive monthly drop and missing market estimates for a 0.5% growth, as rising U.S. tariffs weighed on foreign demand.
source: Ministry of Finance, Japan
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