Japan's economy expanded at an annualized rate of 1.1% in the April-June period, according to economic data.
The preliminary figures reflect growth performance during the second quarter for the world's fourth-largest economy.
Japan's gross domestic product grew at an annualized rate of 1.1% during the second quarter of the year.

Japan's economy expanded at an annualized rate of 1.1% in the April-June period, according to economic data.
The preliminary figures reflect growth performance during the second quarter for the world's fourth-largest economy.
Elena covers macroeconomic data and policy across the eurozone, translating industrial output, inflation and growth figures into what they mean for markets.
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