Japan Economy Shrinks Fast On Supply Shortages

Japan Economy Shrinks Fast On Supply Shortages R Excelsio TOKYO--The Japanese economy grew almost as fast as initially estimated in the April-June quarter thanks to a recovery in household and corporate spending, revised government data showed Monday Japan’s export growth slowed, with shipments to the United States slipping for the first time in almost three years, in an outcome underscoring the mixed prospects for Japan’s economic recovery

Japan S Economy Shrinks More Than Expected As Supply Shortages Hit Investingcom-- Japan’s trade balance shrank less than expected in August, although growth in both imports and exports missed expectations amid sluggish demand and disruptions in local output TOKYO -- Japan's exports grew in value terms for the ninth month in a row in August, driven by semiconductor related goods, official data showed on Wednesday, even as shipments to the US Japan’s economy grew at an annual rate of 29%, slower than the earlier report for 31% growth, in the April-June period, boosted by better wages and spending TOKYO -- Japan’s economy grew at The Bank of Japan is widely expected to keep interest rates on hold at its two-day meeting ending Friday as it parses the impact of its recent rate hikes The central bank shifted away from more