Business Japan Economy: Q4 Growth Misses Expectations, PM Takaichi Faces Challenges by Marcus Liu - Business Editor February 16, 2026 by Marcus Liu - Business Editor February 16, 2026 Japan’s Economy Shows Weak Growth Amidst Takaichi’s Policy Push By Marcus Liu, Business Editor Tokyo, February 16, 2026 – Japan’s economy experienced a modest return to growth in the fourth … 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail