Japan is expected to report faster economic growth in the second quarter, driven by a sharp rise in exports, while government subsidies are helping to keep...
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August 18, 2026
August 18, 2026
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Japan’s inflation gauge beats forecasts in Q2, adding pressure on the Bank of Japan
Japan’s GDP deflator rose 2.6% in the second quarter, coming in above analyst expectations and signaling that inflation in the world’s fourth-largest economy remains on a...
Japan’s Economy Slows in Q2 as Inflation Stays Elevated
Japan’s economy grew at a slower pace in the second quarter, expanding at an annualized rate of 1.1%, while inflation pressures remained persistent — a combination...
Japan’s Economy Grows Less Than Expected, but Rate Hike Bets Hold Firm
Japan’s economy expanded more slowly than forecast in the second quarter, but investors are not backing away from bets that the Bank of Japan will raise...