{"id":"tp-36759","type":"article-newspaper","title":"Japan’s September Trade Deficit Nearly Doubles as Imports Outpace Exports","author":"John Kim","publisher":"TOKENPOST Inc.","url":"https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/36759","datePublished":"2026-10-21T14:46:24.000Z","dateModified":"2026-10-21T14:46:24.000Z","language":"en","abstract":"Exports rose 16.7% for a 13th straight month, but imports climbed 18.9%. Japan’s trade surplus with the United States fell 23.4% to ¥392.8 billion.","section":"Business","references":[{"title":"September export growth","url":"https://www.tokenpost.com/news/investing/36549"}]}