TOKYO: Once forecast to become the world's biggest economy, Japan slipped below Germany last year to fourth place, official data showed on Thursday, although India is projected to leapfrog both later this decade. DEMOTED People commuting to work in the morning cross a pedestrian crossing in Tokyo, Japan, on Thursday, Feb. 15, 2024. Japan’s moved down to being the third-largest economy to fourth after being overtaken by Germany last year. AFP PHOTO DEMOTED People commuting to work in the morning cross a pedestrian crossing in Tokyo, Japan, on Thursday, Feb. 15, 2024. Japan's moved down to being the third-largest economy to fourth after being overtaken by Germany last year.

Source: Manila Times February 16, 2024 03:43 UTC