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Japan reports record economic slump

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Japan posted a record economic plunge in the second quarter.

The country's economy shrank by an annualized 27.8% during the quarter, marking the biggest drop since comparable data became available in 1980.

The economy was adversely impacted by the coronavirus pandemic in the areas of vehicles and other exports, as well as retail.

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