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Japan fourth-quarter GDP reverses into growth, but misses expectations as rebound underwhelms

CNBC 16 Feb 2026
Japan's economy grew 0.1% in the fourth quarter of 2025 compared to the previous three months, offering a modest rebound after a sharp contraction earlier in the year ... .
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JGB Futures Edge Higher as Investors Assess Japan’s 1st Estimate of 4Q GDP Data

Wall Street Journal 16 Feb 2026
JGB futures edged higher early Tokyo trade as investors assess Japan’s 1st estimate of 4Q GDP data released earlier ... .
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Japan’s Economy Returns to Growth, Clearing Way for Rate Hikes

Wall Street Journal 16 Feb 2026
Japan’s economy ​returned to growth in the final quarter of 2025 despite the hit from U.S. tariffs, giving the central bank room to keep raising interest rates ... .
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Japan's economy limps back to scant growth in Q4, raises test for PM Sanae Takaichi

The Times of India 16 Feb 2026
Japan's economy experienced a sluggish expansion in the fourth quarter, ...
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Japan's economy limps back to scant growth in Q4, raises test for Takaichi

The Jakarta Post 16 Feb 2026
J ... Monday's data bring sharp focus to the challenge at hand for policymakers at a time when the Bank of Japan has reiterated its pledge to keep raising interest rates and normalize monetary settings from years of ultra-low borrowing costs ... .
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Korea beats Japan in women's curling

Korea Times 16 Feb 2026
MILANKorea defeated Japan for its third victory of the women's curling tournament at the Milan-Cortina Winter Olympics, Sunday. Skip Gim Eun-ji's Korea beat Sayaka Yoshimura's Japan 7-5 at Cortina ...
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Japan's Economy Ekes Out Anemic Growth As Takaichi Eyes Spending

NDTV 16 Feb 2026
Japan's real gross domestic product grew 0.2% on an annualized basis in the three months through December, according to a Cabinet Office report Monday ... .
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Jupiter's Nash Turns Japan Bond Convert After Takaichi Win

NDTV 16 Feb 2026
Nash is part of a growing group of foreign investors lured by the potential returns at a time when unpredictable US policy making encourages a move away from US assets ... .
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Japan's GDP in late 2025 falls short of expectations

The Philadelphia Inquirer 16 Feb 2026
TOKYO, JapanJapanese economic growth fell short of market expectations in late 2025, official data showed Monday, adding to ...
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Japan PM Takaichi vows to crack down on illegal foreign fishing

Straits Times 16 Feb 2026
This comes after Japanese authorities seized a Chinese boat and arrested its skipper ....
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Japan’s Streaming Market Hits $7.2 Billion as Netflix, Prime Video and U-Next Dominate, Report Finds

Variety 16 Feb 2026
Japan’s premium video-on-demand sector achieved $7.2 billion in total revenue ...
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Japan's economy barely grows in the last quarter as exports slow, with 2025 expansion just 1.1%.

Killeen Daily Herald 16 Feb 2026
Japan has reported its economy expanded at an anemic 0.2% annual pace in the last quarter, with growth for 2025 at just 1.1%. Private consumption rose at a 0.4% annualized pace in October-December, but that was offset by a 1.1% ....
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