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Wall Street Journal
a day ago
- Business
- Wall Street Journal
Japan's Economy at Risk of Technical Recession, Revised Data Shows
TOKYO–Revised data confirmed that Japan's economy shrank in the first quarter, solidifying the risk of a technical recession. Real gross domestic product contracted 0.2% on an annualized basis in the January-March period, government data showed Monday. That compared with the 0.7% decline estimated initially. The economy was flat on quarter.
Wall Street Journal
16-05-2025
- Business
- Wall Street Journal
Japan's Economy Shrinks for First Time in a Year
TOKYO—Japan's economy shrank in the first quarter of 2025 for the first time in a year, and faces a bumpy road ahead due to the impact of U.S. trade policy. Japan's real gross domestic product decreased 0.2% in the January-March period from the previous quarter, preliminary government data showed Friday, putting the risk of a technical recession in play.
