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Japan revises economy growth to 3.9 pct in Q1

Xinhua, June 8, 2015 Adjust font size:

Japan on Monday upgraded its economic growth for the first quarter of 2015 to annualized real 3.9 percent, up from 2.4 percent in a preliminary report released last month.

The world's third largest economy's gross domestic product for the reporting quarter, adjusted for inflation, increased 1.0 percent from the previous quarter, according to Japan's Cabinet Office. Endi