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Japan - economy - Q3 GDP revised down unexpectedly

Report from the Embassy in Tokyo on latest developments in Japan's economy

• From: Foreign & Commonwealth Office
• Published: 11 December 2014

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JAPAN: ECONOMY: Q3 GDP REVISED DOWN UNEXPECTEDLY

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Japan’s economy is confirmed to be in a technical recession. Q3 GDP is revised down slightly despite consensus estimate of moderate upward revision. But the current account shows a strong surplus.

Published 11 December 2014