TOKYO (AFX-ASIA) - The November current account surplus widened to 972.2 bln yen from 796.3 bln a year earlier, the Ministry of Finance said.
The ministry gave the following details, compared with figures from a year earlier:
Current a/c surplus - 972.2 bln yen vs 796.3 bln
Trade surplus - 772.5 bln yen vs 803.8 bln
Exports - 4.08 trln yen vs 3.74 trln
Imports - 3.31 trln yen vs 2.93 trln
Goods, service account surplus - 431.1 bln yen vs 399.7 bln
Capital, financial account - outflow 676.9 bln yen vs outflow 1.35 trln