Japan’s economy continues to show impressive resilience with growth above potential, low unemployment, and inflation easing toward 2%. Prudent policy calibration and labor market reforms are key to sustaining real wage gains and economic stability. Read more: https://www.imf.org/en/news/articles/2026/02/13/imf-cs-02172026-japan-staff-concluding-statement-of-the-2026-article-iv-mission(IMF)