Japanese exports jump despite strong yen

Looking beyond the headline year-on-year figures, Japan’s export volumes jumped again in the third quarter. The strength of the yen is not an insurmountable hurdle as long as global demand is rebounding, although exporters’ margins are being squeezed to maintain competitiveness.

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