Trade Japan 24-01-2008 Japan's Trade Surplus Down 20.9 Per Cent Japan’s trade surplus narrowed 20.9 per cent in December from a year earlier as exports slowed and record-high oil prices boosted the value of imports. Japan’s trade surplus narrowed 20.9… Sign in or Upgrade to Continue Reading This news article is over 10 days old. Subscribe today to access all articles with an annual subscription. Become a member Learn more Already a subscriber? Log in here