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Japan Q2 GDP rises 1.1% annualized, misses forecasts

Japan’s second-quarter GDP grew 1.1% on an annualized basis, below the 2% estimate.
WHO: Japan
WHAT: Japan’s second-quarter GDP grew 1.1% annualized, missing expectations of 2%.
WHEN: Reported Aug 16, 2026 at 9:04 PM ET
WHERE: Japan
WHY: Scheduled economic data release.
Sources (2): CNBC Top News, Nikkei Asia

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