Japan's exports decline for the fourth consecutive month amid US tariff impacts

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Japan's exports decline for the fourth consecutive month amid US tariff impacts
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Japan's exports declined by only 0.1% in August, less than expected, driven by a rebound in shipments to Asia and a sharp increase in exports to Western Europe, though exports to the U.S. and China fell. Overall, exports remain negative amid U.S. tariffs and global slowdown, with concerns about future declines due to weakening external demand.

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