TOKYO - Japan's economy in the July-September period shrank a real 0.8 percent from the previous quarter, or an annualized 3.0 percent, much worse than expected as a COVID-19 state of emergency sapped private consumption and a global chip crunch took a heavy toll on car exports, government data showed Monday.
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