Japan-economy: Q2 expansion outpaces estimates; output avoids recession

Aug 15, 2025 - 11:00
Japan-economy: Q2 expansion outpaces estimates; output avoids recession

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Japan's economy demonstrated resilience in the April-June quarter, achieving 0.3% growth despite US tariff pressures. This positive performance, exceeding market expectations, was fueled by robust exports and a narrower trade deficit. While offering relief to Prime Minister Ishiba, economists caution about future risks from global trade tensions and potential impacts on the auto sector.

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