Japan imports jump to record high on oil price surge, complicating BOJ policy

TOKYO, July 22: Japan’s imports jumped to a record high in June, government data showed on Wednesday, as a weak yen and soaring oil prices drove up import costs and inflation, leaving the central bank in a policy bind. The swelling import bill has become a growing concern for policymakers, with the yen’s wea

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