Taiwan slips into recession as Q1 GDP contracts worse than expected

TAIPEIĀ  – Taiwan’s export-dependent economy slipped into recession in the first quarter and shrank by a worse rate than expected, hit by a drop in exports due to slowing global tech demand amid broader economic woes. For the January-March period, annual gross domestic product (GDP) shrank by 3.02 percent from a year earlier, following a … Continue reading Taiwan slips into recession as Q1 GDP contracts worse than expected