TOKYO, June 8 (Xinhua) — Japan’s current account surplus grew 76.3 percent from a year earlier to 1.90 trillion yen (13.58 billion U.S. dollars) in April, as lower crude oil prices narrowed the trade deficit, the government said in a report on Thursday.
According to the Finance Ministry, the current account balance remained in positive territory for a third consecutive month.
The ministry’s preliminary d