Japan's GDP 0.2 per cent lower for the January-March period than the previous quarter
epa09954791 People gather as a container ship awaits the unloading of its cargo after berthing at a port in Tokyo, Japan, 18 May 2022. The Cabinet Office announced the GDP preliminary figures for the January-March period are 0.2 per cent lower than the previous quarter in real terms, a negative growth for the first time in two quarters, due to sluggish consumption and increasing imports. EPA/FRANCK ROBICHON
