Ultima Markets[Market Hotspot] The dual impact of weak consumption and exports in Japan...

The latest data shows that,2024Season 1 Japan GDP Shrink compared to the previous season0.5%Slightly higher than analyst expectations0.4%。 另外，修订后报告显示前季无增长。占日本经济一半以上的消费活动仍显疲乏。 消费减0.7%，连续第四个季度下滑，超过预估的0.2%。 本季的民间消费减少为过去三个季度最突出，原因是生活成本提高、薪资成长缓慢以及能登半岛地震灾害影响。

受丰田子公司大发汽车丑闻导致的汽车产量大幅削减影响，资本支出也下降 0.8%，超出估值0.7%。 进出口失衡亦阻碍 GDP 成长，出口大降 5.0%，降幅大于进口 3.4% 的减幅，但结果符合预测。 不过，政府支出略有提振增加 0.2%，在先前减少0.2%。

导致结果日本第一季GDP录得年率收缩2.0%，降幅大于市场调查估算值1.5%。

（年化GDPgrowth rate%，日本内阁府）

疲软经济报告后，日本stock market index周五开跌，抹去前日涨幅。 Nikkei 225 Index decline 0.9%, to 38,600 点下方，而东证指数则下跌 0.2%, to 2,732 Points. 科技股重摔，引领整体市场回落。

（日经225Index monthly chart)

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