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EconomyJapan Q2 growth misses forecasts as spending and investment weaken

Government data showed Japan’s economy grew more slowly than expected in April-June. Weak household spending and business investment partly offset the boost from strong exports.

Japan economyGDPhousehold spendingbusiness investment

RReuters★★★☆☆2026-08-17 02:20Original

Japan Q2 growth misses forecasts as spending and investment weaken
Japan Q2 growth misses forecasts as spending and investment weakenEconomy