Tokyo, February 14 Japan’s gross domestic product (GDP) grew by 1.1% year-on-year in 2022 thanks mainly to a recovery in consumption in line with the lifting of the measures the country adopted due to the pandemic of covid-19.
Japan’s economy has managed to stay on a growth path despite its late opening of borders compared to other countries, although growth in 2022 represents a slowdown from the 2.1% rise in 2021, according to data. data released on Tuesday by the Japanese Cabinet Office. .
Turning to the final quarter of last year, Japan’s GDP rose 0.2% quarter-on-quarter, managing to reverse the decline recorded between July and September, after reducing its imports during of these months, which have had an impact on the national economy in the current inflationary context. and strong. EFE
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