Japan's GDP in Q1 2025 was flat, a better performance than the initial 0.2% contraction estimate, though significantly slower than Q4's 0.6% growth. Net trade surprisingly boosted GDP by 0.4 ...

Japan’s economy expanded in the three months through June, the government confirmed in a revised report, as data for private consumption were revised higher. Gross domestic product grew at an ...

Japan’s economic output in the fourth quarter of 2025 was much weaker than expected, registering anemic growth after a deep contraction in the previous period, underscoring the case for Prime Minister ...

In Q4 2025, Japan's GDP grew by 0.1% quarter-on-quarter, recovering from a 0.7% decline in Q3 but falling short of the expected 0.4% rise. The annualized growth rate was 0.2%, compared to a revised ...

TOKYO (Reuters) -Japan's economy probably grew marginally in April-June due to resilient consumption and net exports, managing to avoid a technical recession, or two straight quarters of contraction, ...

Japan raised its second-quarter GDP estimate because households spent more and businesses kept investing, showing that domestic demand is stronger than expected. The Cabinet Office had earlier ...

TOKYO, Aug 15 (Reuters) - Japan's economy grew much faster than expected in the second quarter as export volumes held up well against new U.S. tariffs, giving the central bank some of the conditions ...

Japan’s GDP expanded more than expected in the last quarter of 2025, and household spending on goods and private services remains on track in January. With retail gasoline prices contained, the Bank ...