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Japan’s Economy Remains at Risk of Technical Recession, Data Shows
The Japanese economy shrank less than initially estimated in the first quarter but remains at risk of technical recession, ...
Japan's Q1 GDP contraction narrows on consumption improvement, revised figure shows
Japan's economy contracted in the January-March quarter at a slower pace than initially estimated, government data showed on ...
The Japan Times7h
Japan confirms GDP contraction, backing BOJ’s cautious stance
GDP shrank at an annualized pace of 0.2% in the three months through March, a less severe drop than the initial estimate of a ...
Japan Jan.-March GDP contraction revised up to annualized real 0.2%
Japan's economy shrank an annualized real 0.2 percent in January to March, revised up from the preliminary report but still ...
Japan's Q1 GDP revised upward, showing no growth but avoids contraction
Japan's GDP in Q1 2025 was flat, a better performance than the initial 0.2% contraction estimate, though significantly slower ...
Nikkei Asia7h
Japan's Q1 GDP contraction narrows on consumption improvement
Gross domestic product shrank an annualized 0.2% in the three months through March 31, showed revised data from the Cabinet Office, rather than 0.7% announced on May 16 which matched economists' ...
‘Not a good indicator, what counts is…’: India overtaking Japan to be 4th largest economy no reason to be smug; WEF ex-MD serves reality check
India is poised to surpass Japan as the fourth-largest economy, but World Economic Forum’s (WEF) former MD Claude Smadja ...
Japan confirms China's aircraft carrier sailed east of Iwo Jima for first time
The Chinese aircraft carrier Liaoning sailed through waters east of the island of Iwo Jima in the Pacific Ocean for the first ...
The Business Times8h
Japan confirms GDP contraction, backing Bank of Japan’s cautious stance
TOKYO] Japan’s economy contracted in the first quarter, a revised estimate confirmed on Monday (Jun 9), weakness that ...