Japan's Shrinking Economy Hints at Stagflationary Risk

(Bloomberg) -- Japan’s lack of growth over the last three quarters points to the risk of a sputtering economy transitioning toward a mild bout of stagflation instead of the positive growth cycle long sought by the central bank.Most Read from BloombergSlovak Premier Fighting for Life After Assassination AttemptUS Inflation Data Was Accidentally Released 30 Minutes EarlyUS Inflation Ebbs for First Time in Six Months in Relief for FedChina Considers Government Buying of Unsold Homes to Save Propert

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