energy costs – Muhasebe News https://www.muhasebenews.com Muhasebe News Wed, 31 May 2017 11:40:57 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.3.4 Japan April Exports Rise Again, Trade Surplus with U.S. Narrows! https://www.muhasebenews.com/en/japan-april-exports-rise-again-trade-surplus-with-u-s-narrows/ https://www.muhasebenews.com/en/japan-april-exports-rise-again-trade-surplus-with-u-s-narrows/#respond Wed, 31 May 2017 11:40:57 +0000 https://www.muhasebenews.com/?p=16900 Exports rose 7.5% in April from a year ago, below the median estimate of 7.8% annual growth, finance ministry data showed on Monday.

It followed a 12.0% rise in March. Imports surged 15.1% versus the median estimate for a 14.8% increase, rising for the fourth straight month on rising energy costs. The overall trade balance came to a surplus of 481.7 billion yen ($4.33 billion), versus the median estimate for a 521 billion yen surplus.

The data also showed Japan’s trade surplus with the United States narrowed. But Japan’s trade surplus with the United States fell 4.2% in April from a year ago to 586.7 billion yen ($5.27 billion).

Source: Republic of Turkey Ministry of Economy

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]]> https://www.muhasebenews.com/en/japan-april-exports-rise-again-trade-surplus-with-u-s-narrows/feed/ 0 U.K. Annual Inflation Hits Highest Level Since 2013 https://www.muhasebenews.com/en/u-k-annual-inflation-hits-highest-level-since-2013/ https://www.muhasebenews.com/en/u-k-annual-inflation-hits-highest-level-since-2013/#respond Sat, 25 Mar 2017 07:30:12 +0000 https://www.muhasebenews.com/?p=11849 Consumer price inflation (CPI) in the U.K. hitting its highest level since September 2013, official data showed. In a report, the U.K. Office for National Statistics said the rate of consumer price inflation rose from the year before by a seasonally adjusted 2.3% last month, above forecasts for a gain of 2.1% and compared to the 1.8% increase seen in January. Month-over-month, consumer price inflation rose by 0.7% in February, compared to the prior month’s 0.5% decline and forecasts for a 0.5% gain. Core CPI, which excludes food, energy, alcohol, and tobacco costs rose at a seasonally adjusted rate of 2.0% last month, higher than forecasts for a gain of 1.8% and compared to the 1.6% advance in January. (21.03.2017)

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