Japan preliminary Q2 GDP +0.3% q/q (expected +0.1%)
Japan’s Q2 GDP beat expectations, with stronger business spending and net exports offsetting a drag from inventories. Japan Q2 GDP (Preliminary) GDP SA (Q/Q): 0.3% (est 0.1%; prev 0.0%) GDP Annualised SA (Q/Q): 1.0% (est 0.4%; prev –0.2%) GDP Nominal SA (Q/Q): 1.3% (est 1.4%; prev 0.9%) GDP Deflator (Y/Y): 3.0% (est 3.2%; prev 3.3%) … Read more