Japan GDP Growth Rate

Japan GDP Growth Rate 7 September 2021

Japan GDP Growth Rate 7 September 2021: 0.5% for Q2 2021, above the 0.4% forecast and against -1.1% in Q1 2021 (first reported as -1%). It is the second release in a row above the forecast. It was released on Tue 7 Sep 2021 at 23:50 UTC.

These figures were verified on 4 Oct 2026 from the source: Cabinet Office, Japan. This page reports the release as published: the figures, the consensus forecast and what a print like it usually does to the currency.

Actual
0.5%
Q2 2021
Forecast
0.4%
The market consensus
Previous
-1.1%
As the source gives it

What a print like this usually does

Above the forecast: A broad upward revision may modestly support the yen by confirming stronger domestic activity.

Japan GDP Growth Rate 7 September 2021: 0.5% for Q2 2021 against a 0.4% forecast, with the last 12 releases
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The last 12 releases · times in UTC
ReleasedForActualForecastPrevious
7 Sep 2021Q20.5%0.4%-1.1%
7 Jun 2021Q1-1%-1.2%2.8%
8 Mar 2021Q42.8%3%5.3%
7 Dec 2020Q35.3%5%-8.3%
7 Sep 2020Q2-7.9%-8.1%-0.6%
2 Aug 2020Q1-0.6%—-1.9%
7 Jun 2020Q1-0.6%-0.5%-1.9%
8 Mar 2020Q4-1.8%-1.7%0.0%
8 Dec 2019Q30.4%0.2%0.5%
8 Sep 2019Q20.3%0.3%0.5%
9 Jun 2019Q10.6%0.5%0.5%
7 Mar 2019Q40.5%0.4%-0.6%