Wednesday, May 20, 2009

Japanese GDP falls 15.2%, biggest rate since 1955

Japan's economy contracted at the fastest pace since 1955 as exports plunged and companies slashed production. Japan's real gross domestic product, or the total value of the nation's goods and services, shrank at an annual pace of 15.2 percent in the January-March period, the government said Wednesday.

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