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Japan economic growth slows in Q3
Japan's growth slowed in the third quarter (Q3), official data showed on Friday, as Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba seeks to jump-start the world's fourth-largest economy. One of the fiercest typhoons to hit Japan in decades and a government "megaquake" warning weighed on factory production and other economic activity this summer.
Japan's economy slows in Q3 on tepid capex; consumption picks up
Japan's economy expanded by an annualised 0.9% over the July-September quarter, government data showed on Friday, slowing from the previous three months due to tepid capital spending though an unexpected pickup in consumption added a bright spot.
Japan's economy grows for a second straight quarter on the back of consumer spending
Prior to the last two quarters, the economy contracted 0.6% in the January-March quarter after recording a 0.1% growth in October-December in 2023, highlighting how Japan’s economy recently slipped into periods of contraction in between weak expansion.
Japan’s Economy Continues to Grow But at Slower Pace
The Japanese economy managed to continue growing for a second straight quarter thanks to a recovery in consumption.
Japan Economic Growth Slows To 0.2% In Third Quarter
Japan's growth slowed to 0.2 percent in the third quarter, meeting market expectations, according to preliminary data released Friday, after a typhoon and government "megaquake" warning weighed on economic activity.
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Japan GDP expands by 0.3% in third quarter, snapping two quarters of year-on-year declines
Japan's third-quarter real gross domestic product expanded 0.3% year on year, snapping two straight quarters of year-on-year ...
Japan Faces Economic Headwinds As Natural Disasters Impact GDP Growth
Japan's economic growth slowed to 0.2% in Q3, down from 0.5% in the previous quarter, due to the impact of natural disasters, ...
Japan's growth hit by 'megaquake' warnings amid PM Ishiba's efforts to revitalise economy
Japan's economic growth slowed to 0.2% in the third quarter, impacted by earthquake warnings and a powerful typhoon that ...