Japan's stock market is hitting new highs due to strong fiscal flows from government spending, current account surplus, and ...

23. For the first time since comparable data became available in 1980, South Korea overtook Japan in the OECD rankings. South Korea ranked 21st, with a per capita GDP of $35,563. Japan’s ranking ...

In 2022, Japan pledged ¥43 trillion to a military build-up that would span five years, aiming to double its defense spending in a departure from its long-held stance of keeping spending to 1% of GDP.

These charts depict Japan's GDP and its components over time. "There wasn't any significant change, so I don't think it will have any impact on changing people's perceptions of the economy," said ...

Japan GDP revised lower in Q4 amid flat private spending; Capex strong By Investing.com - Mar 10, 2025 Investing.com-- Japan’s economy grew slightly less than initially estimated in the fourth ...

The growth of Japan’s GDP may sound like good news for the country, but it also means it will have to pay more to reach its target to spend 2% of GDP on defense, adding to the woes of a nation ...

Japan GDP revised lower in Q4 amid flat private spending; Capex strong By Investing.com - Mar 11, 2025 Investing.com-- Japan’s economy grew slightly less than initially estimated in the fourth quarter ...

Japan's Q4 GDP growth was revised lower to 0.6% q/q below the flash estimate of 0.7% but higher than an upwardly revised 0.4% expansion in Q3, marking the third consecutive quarter of growth.