Japan's preliminary real Gross Domestic Product (GDP) fell 0.1% in the fourth quarter of 2023 compared to the previous three months, less than the expectation of analysts surveyed by FactSet, an increase of 0.2%. At the annualized rate, GDP fell 0.4% in the last quarter.
Nominal GDP rose 0.3% between quarters, at an annualized rate of 1.2%, according to data from the country's statistics agency.
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