This is a business brief by JETRO released on August 15, 2025, regarding the upward revision of economic growth rate forecasts. The GDP growth rate forecast for 2025 has been revised upward from previous projections and set in the range of 1.5% to 2.5%.
This upward revision is backed by positive factors including recovery in domestic consumption, increase in exports, and expansion of capital investment. Analysis by economic research institutions shows that the growth trajectory is stabilizing due to the effects of government economic policies and the activation of private investment, strengthening optimistic outlook for future economic trends.