Japan's economy expands more than expected in second quarter despite U.S. tariff headwinds

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Japan's economy expands more than expected in second quarter despite U.S. tariff headwinds

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This was compared to the revised 0.1% growth seen in the first quarter, and was higher than the 0.1% increase expected by economists polled by Reuters.

This story appeared on cnbc.com, 2025-08-15 00:06:07.