JAPAN GOVT. REPORTS TRAVEL SURPLUS TO SHRINK 79.2 PERCENT AMID PANDEMIC

Highlights –

• Japan Govt. reports travel surplus to shrink 79.2 percent amid pandemic.
• Japan's travel balance in 2020 logged black ink in 2020.
• The primary income balance showed a surplus of 20.72 trillion yen.
• Imports declined 15.0 percent due to falls in prices of crude oil and other energy resources.

Japan's Finance Ministry on Monday reported....