Japan's Digital Trade Deficit Hits Record $43 Billion Tokyo, 24 Feb (ONA) --- Japan's digital trade deficit hit a record high of 6.46 trillion yen ($43 billion) in 2024, reflecting the dominance of services provided by US technology giants, Japan's finance ministry said. The size of Japan's IT deficit has more than tripled in the past decade from 2.02 trillion yen in 2014, according to preliminary data released by the Finance Ministry earlier this month (February ...