Japan GDP data for Q4 2023.

Ugly, ugly economic growth (well, contraction) numbers from Japan:

Japan gdp Q4 2023 2

Japan Q4 GDP contracts for second straight quarter, Cabinet Office says.

  • Japan Q4 GDP shows private consumption down for third straight quarter.
  • Japan Q4 GDP shows capex down third straight quarter.
  • Japan Q4 GDP shows exports up for third straight quarter

If you are looking at a super-hot economy as a reason to hike rates this data is not it. Japan in a recession according to this data.