Japan exports growth accelerates for fifth straight month, beating estimates, on robust chip shipments


Semiconductor shipments continued to power Japan's exports in July, helping clock their fastest growth since October 2022, beating expectations. Exports growth accelerated for a fifth straight month coming in at 23.2%.
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Semiconductor shipments continued to power Japan's exports in July, helping clock their fastest growth since October 2022, beating expectations. Exports growth accelerated for a fifth straight month coming in at 23.2%. Economists polled by Reuters had estimated growth at 19.9%. Shipments of semiconductor equipment posted a massive 49.1% jump by value, reflecting continued demand, boosted by the artificial intelligence boom.
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- Semiconductor shipments continued to power Japan's exports in July, helping clock their fastest growth since October 2022, beating expectations. Exports growth accelerated for a fifth straight month coming in at 23.2%.
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