JAPAN REPORTS SHRINK IN THE ECONOMY FOR THE SECOND QUARTER OF FISCAL 2020

Highlights –

• Japan reports shrink in the economy for the second quarter of fiscal 2020.
• The economy shrank by 27.8 percent from the previous quarter.
• Exports dropped by 18.5 percent, imports dropped by 0.5 percent.
• The revised GDP data for the second quarter of 2020 will be released on Sept. 8.

The Japanese government published data on the country&rsqu....