Japan has reported its economy expanded at an annualized rate of 2.1% in the January-March quarter. Government data released ...

By Leika Kihara TOKYO, May 19 (Reuters) - Japan's economy grew an annualised 2.1% in the first quarter, data showed on ...

The growth was sharply higher compared with Reuters-polled analysts' average estimate of 1.7%, and against the 1.3% in the previous quarter.

Japan’s economy grew at an annualized rate of 2.1% in the first quarter, surpassing expectations, though analysts warned that ...

By Leika Kihara TOKYO, May 19 (Reuters) - Japan's economy grew at a faster-than-expected pace in the first quarter, though ...

TOKYO (Reuters) -Japan's economy shrank almost 2% in the three months through September, as a drop in exports in the face of U.S. tariffs resulted in the first contraction in six quarters, government ...

Japan's economy grew an annualised 2.1% in the first quarter, government data showed on Tuesday, compared with the median ...

Japanese economic growth surpassed expectations at the start of 2026, official data showed today, but Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi is mulling an extra budget as concerns grow over inflation due to ...

Japan's economy grew faster than expected in the first quarter on solid exports and consumption, data showed, though momentum ...

Japan's economy grew an annualized real 2.1 percent in the January-March period, marking the second straight quarterly ...

Japan’s economy continued to expand during the first quarter of 2026, backing the case for an imminent rate hike by the Bank ...