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Japan still in recession, but economy shrank at lower rate

by AP Business Writer
| June 7, 2020 8:03 PM

TOKYO (AP) — Japan’s economy is still in recession but contracted at a smaller rate than initially estimated for the first quarter, according to government data released Monday.

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