双语新闻：日本连续三年出现贸易逆差，日元快速贬值引发担忧
Xinhua News Agency, Tokyo, April 17 (Reporter Liu Chunyan Ouyang Dina) According to preliminary statistics released by the Japanese Ministry of Finance on the 17th, Japan's trade deficit in the fiscal year 2023 (April 2023 to March 2024) decreased by about 70% from the previous fiscal year to 5.89 trillion yen (1 US dollar is about 154 yen). This is the third consecutive fiscal year that Japan has posted a trade deficit.
新华社东京4月17日电（记者刘春燕 欧阳迪娜）日本财务省17日公布初步统计结果显示，2023财年（2023年4月至2024年3月）日本贸易逆差较上财年减少约70%至5.89万亿日元（1美元约合154日元）。这是日本连续3个财年出现贸易逆差。
Data show that in the fiscal year 2023, due to the decline in energy prices in the international market, Japan's imports decreased by 10.3% from the previous fiscal year to 108.79 trillion yen, which is the second highest import amount in history after the previous fiscal year; Exports rose 3.7 per cent to Y102.9 trillion, a record high, thanks to strong demand for cars in overseas markets.
数据显示，2023财年，由于国际市场能源价格回落，日本进口额比上财年减少10.3%至108.79万亿日元，是仅次于上财年的历史第二高进口额；由于海外市场汽车需求旺盛，日本出口额增长3.7%至102.9万亿日元，创历史新高。
Media and experts here said that the sharp depreciation of the yen is the main reason for Japan's continued trade deficit.
此间媒体和专家表示，日元大幅贬值是日本继续出现贸易逆差的主要原因。
According to the monthly data released by the Ministry of Finance on the same day, in March this year, Japan's exports continued to maintain year-on-year growth, and imports declined year-on-year, achieving a trade surplus of 366.5 billion yen.
财务省当天发布的月度数据显示，今年3月日本出口额继续保持同比增长，进口额同比下降，实现3665亿日元贸易顺差。
In the 2022 fiscal year, due to high energy prices and a sharp depreciation of the yen, Japan's trade deficit was 21.73 trillion yen, the highest since comparable statistics began.
2022财年，由于能源价格高企叠加日元大幅贬值，日本贸易逆差为21.73万亿日元，创有可比统计以来最高纪录。
新华社东京4月17日电（记者刘春燕 欧阳迪娜）日本财务省17日公布初步统计结果显示，2023财年（2023年4月至2024年3月）日本贸易逆差较上财年减少约70%至5.89万亿日元（1美元约合154日元）。这是日本连续3个财年出现贸易逆差。
Data show that in the fiscal year 2023, due to the decline in energy prices in the international market, Japan's imports decreased by 10.3% from the previous fiscal year to 108.79 trillion yen, which is the second highest import amount in history after the previous fiscal year; Exports rose 3.7 per cent to Y102.9 trillion, a record high, thanks to strong demand for cars in overseas markets.
数据显示，2023财年，由于国际市场能源价格回落，日本进口额比上财年减少10.3%至108.79万亿日元，是仅次于上财年的历史第二高进口额；由于海外市场汽车需求旺盛，日本出口额增长3.7%至102.9万亿日元，创历史新高。
Media and experts here said that the sharp depreciation of the yen is the main reason for Japan's continued trade deficit.
此间媒体和专家表示，日元大幅贬值是日本继续出现贸易逆差的主要原因。
According to the monthly data released by the Ministry of Finance on the same day, in March this year, Japan's exports continued to maintain year-on-year growth, and imports declined year-on-year, achieving a trade surplus of 366.5 billion yen.
财务省当天发布的月度数据显示，今年3月日本出口额继续保持同比增长，进口额同比下降，实现3665亿日元贸易顺差。
In the 2022 fiscal year, due to high energy prices and a sharp depreciation of the yen, Japan's trade deficit was 21.73 trillion yen, the highest since comparable statistics began.
2022财年，由于能源价格高企叠加日元大幅贬值，日本贸易逆差为21.73万亿日元，创有可比统计以来最高纪录。
