P624 624 TELEINF-FINANCE 01:04:55 said. G7 groups Britain, Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan and the United States. Japan's customs-cleared export volume to thj United States, which had been lower than year-earlier levels from May 1993 through May 1994, turnjd up in Junj and has been rising year-on-year for three straight months through August, it said. Exports to ojher asian countries ha- ve grown almost constantly since early 1992 with shipments in August rising 12.3 percent from a year earlier, it said. Shipments to the Europjan Union saw the year-on-year contraction shrinking to 3.3 percent in August from double-digit drops reported until early this year, thj Daily said. All materials are from "Associated France Press". sje next page >>>