Japan's growth drops amid pandemic, worse times likely ahead
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Japan's economic growth plunged into recession in the first quarter as the coronavirus pandemic squelched production, exports and spending, and fears are growing that worse times may lie ahead. Japan eased its state of emergency last week for most of the country, though hot spots like Tokyo are maintaining restrictions.
As said here by YURI KAGEYAMA AP Business Writer