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Japan's economy shrank less than first thought in Q1, but export issues cloud full recovery.
Japan's economy contracted by 0.2% in the first quarter of 2025, a better figure than the initial estimate of a 0.7% drop.
The improvement is due to stronger consumer spending and private inventories.
Despite the revision, exports and external demand weakened, impacted by global trade tensions and US tariffs, which may delay a full economic recovery.
The Bank of Japan is likely to delay any interest rate hikes due to these economic challenges.
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La economía de Japón se contrajo menos de lo que se pensaba en el primer trimestre, pero los problemas de exportación nublan la recuperación completa.