March 4, 2025
The Japanese economy is projected to grow at 1.3 percent in 2025. While inflation has eased, it is expected to remain above the Bank of Japan’s target.
March 7, 2024
The Japanese economy is forecast to grow at a steady pace of 1.1 percent in 2024 after a strong recovery of 1.9 percent in 2023.The Japanese economy is forecast to grow at a steady pace of 1.1 percent in 2024 after a strong recovery of 1.9 percent in 2023.
February 22, 2023
The Japanese economy continued to recover at a moderate pace in 2022, as the COVID-19 pandemic has shifted gradually to an endemic phase.
March 9, 2022
The Japanese economy is expected to grow at a faster 2.9 percent in 2022 after a moderate 1.7 percent recovery in 2021, reflecting pent-up private consumption and business investment.
March 11, 2020
In addition to an assessment of recent economic developments, the 2019 Annual Consultation Report on Japan covers key issues related to the Japanese economy, including Japan’s new fiscal stimulus package and the country’s recent consumption tax hike.
February 22, 2019
The Japanese economy continues to grow above its potential, while quarterly GDP fluctuated widely in the first three quarters of 2018.
April 3, 2018
The 2017 Annual Consultation Report on Japan provides an assessment of the state of the Japanese economy in 2017, short-term economic outlook, risks and vulnerabilities facing the economy, and policy recommendation.
