Japan's Q2 GDP Misses By A Huge Margin

Japan's Q2 GDP growth missed expectations, hitting 2.6% against 3.6% expected.

The Yen hit $96.04 against $96.33 prior to the data print, MarketWatch's Michael Kitchen says.

The Nikkei is also off -1.26%.

Seasonally-adjusted GDP climbed +0.6% against Q1's +0.9%.