According to the May trade statistics released on May 17 by the Ministry of Finance (preliminary report, based on customs clearance), the value of exports decreased by 28.3% from the same month of the previous year to 4,184.8 billion yen.
The Nikkei Stock average rose on the Tokyo stock market on the 8th, recovering to the 23,000 yen level for the first time in about three and a half months.
French Minister for Economic Affairs and Finance Lemaire announced on the 2nd that it would delay the usual summer bargain in June this year for 3 weeks
US Health Secretary, Alex Azar stated that the World Health Organization (WHO) failed to deal with the corona virus (Covid-19) which is currently out of control and spread throughout the world.
Since the history, much of the modern Middle East and North Africa was built on oil. And, this stuff exports more than other black stuff than any region.