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Doloresz Katanich

Japan confirms Q2 GDP to be 2.2% despite US tariffs, hours after PM resigns

Healthy consumer spending fuelled Japan's economy in the three months between April and June, despite worries about US tariffs and domestic political uncertainty, according to government data released Monday.

The Cabinet Office said Japan's real gross domestic product, the sum value of a nation's goods and services, grew at a seasonally adjusted 2.2% annualised rate in the quarter compared to the previous year.

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