Tokyo, Sept. 8 (Jiji Press)–Japan’s gross domestic product in April-June grew an annualized 1.4 pct from the previous quarter after price and seasonal adjustments, the Cabinet Office said in a revised report Tuesday. The growth rate was higher than the 1.1 pct increase reported in the government agency’s preliminary estimate released last month. In nonannualized terms, the nation’s GDP grew a revised 0.4 pct, compared with the preliminary reading of a 0.3 pct rise. END [Copyright The Jiji Press, Ltd.]
Japan’s April-June GDP Growth Revised Up to Annualized 1.4 Pct
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