Japan’s economy shrinks by more than expected as Trump tariffs spark recession fears

fortune.com/asia/2025/05/16/japan-economy-shrinks-trump-tariffs-recession

Japan's economy suffered its first quarterly contraction for a year in January-March, preliminary data showed Friday, and analysts warned Donald Trump's tariffs could tip it into recession if a deal is not struck.
The 0.2% on-quarter shrinkage was more than expected and will deal a blow…

This story appeared on fortune.com, 2025-05-16 08:01:59.
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