Japan's current account surplus smallest in 15 years

7 February 2012, 8:18 pm

TOKYO: Japan's current account surplus tumbled 43.9 percent to a 15-year low in 2011 as the nation logged a trade deficit due to lower exports and higher energy costs, government data showed Wednesday.... Read More »

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