The Guardian Nigeria (satire) (press release) (blog)Cheap oil boosts Japan's 2015 current account surplus sixfoldThe Japan TimesThe nation's current account surplus grew more than sixfold in 2015 from the previous year to ¥16.64 trillion, boosted b …

Wall Street Journal (blog)The US Trade Deficit Excluding Oil Hit a Record High. Here's Why It MattersWall Street Journal (blog)Oil's share of the trade deficit has fallen as domestic production expanded and prices plummeted. If prices rise, cheap o …