日本经济-2026 年前景：稳定态势下是否会浮现动荡苗头-Japan Economics-Prospects for 2026：Will seeds of destabilization emerge amidst stability

Vi e w p o i n t | 23 Dec 2025 04:21:39 ET │ 16 pages Japan Economics Prospects for 2026：Will seeds of destabilization emerge amidst stability? CITI'S TAKE We expect Japan's GDP to grow at above-trend +1.0% in 2026, demonstrating resilience (albeit down modestly from +1.3% growth in 2025). As headline inflation temporarily falls below 2% and strong wage growth continues, headwinds facing purchasing power of consumers look likely to ease. We expect this situation to allow pass-throughs of rising costs to ser ...