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Japan’s Exports Fall Most Since January as Trade Fights Weigh

Shipping Activities at Yokohama Port As Japan Exports Decline Again — Photographer: Toru Hanai/Bloomberg

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By Yoshiaki Nohara

September 17, 2019 at 11:57 PM UTC

Updated on

September 18, 2019 at 1:16 AM UTC

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Japanese exports dropped the most since January as China’s slowdown, the trade conflict between Washington and Beijing and softness in the global tech sector continued to weigh on overseas demand.