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2026-02-16 13:45:29
According to foreign media reports, official data released on the 16th showed that Japan's economic growth at the end of 2025 was lower than market expectations. The world's fourth-largest economy saw its GDP grow by only 0.1% in the fourth quarter, below the market expectation of 0.4%. Furthermore, after contracting by 0.2% in 2024, the Japanese economy is projected to grow by 1.1% in 2025. Prior to the fourth quarter's growth, the previous quarter's figure was -0.6%, which was revised downwards to -0.7%. The data showed that growth in private consumption, private housing, and business investment contributed to the fourth quarter's economic growth.
