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Japan's Economy Grows Slower Than Expected in Second Quarter

Japan's economy grew by 1.1% on an annualized basis in the second quarter, missing forecasts due to weaker private spending and investment. The slower-than-expected growth indicates a loss of momentum despite some export activity.

17 Aug, 00:15 — 17 Aug, 08:42
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Al JazeeraMostly Factual5h ago

Japan’s economy slows, missing growth forecasts

GDP rises 0.3 percent in the second quarter as consumption and capital spending sag.

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cnbcMostly Factual11h ago

Japan second-quarter GDP grows 1.1% on an annualized basis, missing expectations

On an annualized basis, Japan saw growth of 1.1%, against estimates of 2%.

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globe-and-mailHigh9h ago

Japan's economy manages 1.1% growth rate despite headwinds - The Globe and Mail

Japan's economy manages 1.1% growth rate despite headwinds  The Globe and Mail

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nikkei-asiaHigh11h ago

Japan's economy shows weaker than expected 1.1% growth in second quarter - Nikkei Asia

Japan's economy shows weaker than expected 1.1% growth in second quarter  Nikkei Asia

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japan-timesMostly Factual4h ago

Japan’s economy loses some steam in the second quarter

Consumers are holding back as corporations retreat, giving the Bank of Japan some disappointing data to process.

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channel-news-asiaMostly Factual9h ago

Japan Q2 growth misses forecasts on weaker spending, investment

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investing-com11h ago

Japan Q2 GDP slides past expectations as capex, private spending slow - Investing.com

Japan Q2 GDP slides past expectations as capex, private spending slow  Investing.com

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Daily SabahMixed3h ago

Japan growth misses forecasts but unlikely to alter BOJ hike prospect

Japan's economy lost momentum in the second quarter and fell short of market forecasts, as subdued household and business spending highlighted the fragility of the recovery as...

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