Japan’s economy grows 0.5% over the quarter
The Japanese economy expanded 0.5% over the quarter in Q1 2026.
This reading followed a 0.3% growth recorded in Q4 of 2025.
The growth beat market expectations of a 0.4% expansion.
Japan GDP Expands 0.5% in Q1 2026
Japan's economy grows 0.5% over the quarter The Japanese economy expanded 0.5% over the quarter in Q1 2026. This reading followed a 0.3% growth recorded in Q4 of 2025. The growth beat market expectations of a 0.4% expansion.