Balance of Payments

	Balance of Payments(|100 million)
	Current Account	Goods & Services	Trade Balance	Direct Investment
FY94	124,284	90,594	-77,602	-17,453
FY95	94,817	58,773	-24,966	-21,843
FY96	71,715	19,414	-84,368	-24,863
FY97	*130,362	*73,409	*-153,511	*-31,147
June	9,875	6,119	-5,780	-3,337
July	8,819	4,632	-10,508	-2,694
August	8,061	3,071	-4,377	-2,314
September	11,343	7,062	-21,741	-2,801
October	10,984	6,408	-10,196	-2,102
November	12,748	8,730	-9,880	-1,233
December	12,866	8,692	-32,452	-2,150
January/'98	4,689	204	-8,550	-2,087
February	16,401	10,625	-10,854	-1,998
March	14,412	9,442	-21,116	-4,662
April	*11,699	*7,263	*-36,137	*-2,919
May	*14,091	*9,353	*-17,301	*-2,529

*:provisional figure. source:bank of Japan