TOKYO — Japan’s economy grew an annualized 1.0% in the April-to-June quarter from the previous three months, according to preliminary government figures released Friday, thanks to robust exports despite trade tensions with the U.S.
Economy grows for fifth consecutive quarter, following data revisions
Customers shop at a Tokyo supermarket: Food price inflation is significantly affecting consumer prices and the broader economy in Japan. (Photo by Tokuyuki Matsubuchi)
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August 15, 2025 09:00 JST
Updated on August 15, 2025 10:21 JST
