Taiwan's GDP Surges Nearly 13% in Q2 Fueled by AI Growth and US Trade
Taiwan's economy expanded by 12.92% year-on-year in the second quarter of 2026, driven by the global AI boom and strong trade and investment relations with the United States.
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Taiwan's economy expanded by 12.92% year-on-year in the second quarter of 2026, driven by the global AI boom and strong trade and investment relations with the United States.
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