Households will likely receive a further blow as companies reflect rising costs, stemming from high crude oil prices, in their goods and services prices in and after summer, putting a drag on economic growth.
Â鶹´«Ã½ gross domestic product in April-June grew 0.3% from the previous quarter after price and seasonal adjustments, representing a 1.1% annualized rise.
Both private consumption and corporate capital investment, however, posted declines, highlighting weakness in the Asian nation¡¯s domestic demand.
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