TOKYO (AFX-ASIA) - The May current account surplus widened to 1.04 trln yen from 502.9 bln a year earlier, the Ministry of Finance said. Private-sector economists earlier forecast a current account surplus of between 761.7 bln yen and 1.21 trln, with a consensus of around 1.09 trln. The ministry gave the following details, compared with figures from a year earlier: Current a/c surplus - 1.04 trln yen vs 502.9 bln Trade surplus - 528.8 bln yen vs 257.7 bln Exports - 3.93 trln yen vs 3.62 trln Imports - 3.2 trln yen vs 3.36 trln Goods, service account surplus - 321.1 bln yen vs deficit 183.2 bln Capital, financial account - outflow 271.0 bln yen vs outflow 1.2 trln