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Japan saw record trade deficit in 2022 amid soaring energy prices, weak yen

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Japan posted its biggest annual trade deficit since record keeping began in 2022, as soaring prices for energy and raw material prices were further inflated by a weaker yen, the government said in a report on Thursday.
According to the Finance Ministry, the country logged a 19.97 trillion yen ($155 billion) deficit for 2022 — the largest amount for a year since comparable data became available in 1979, reports Xinhua news agency.

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