Business Outlook Survey(October-December 2009)Dec 24 , 2009 |
１．Business conditions |
| Business
survey index (Difference of "up"-"down" compared with previous quarter) (%) |
|
Jul.-Sep. |
Oct.-Dec. |
Jan.-Mar. |
Apr.-Jun. |
||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Corporations with capital of 1 billion yen or over | |||||||
| All industries | 0.3* | -1.9 | -3.5 | 0.1 | |||
| Manufacturing | 15.5 | 13.2 | 0.2 | 2.8 | |||
| Non-manufacturing | -8.6 | -10.7 | -5.7 | -1.5 | |||
| Corporations with capital of 100 million to 1 billion yen | |||||||
| All industries | -15.7 | -15.1 | -14.7 | -5.3 | |||
| Manufacturing | 2.3 | -1.6 | -16.6 | -4.4 | |||
| Non-manufacturing | -21.5 | -19.4 | -14.1 | -5.7 | |||
| Corporations with capital of 10 to 100 million yen | |||||||
| All industries | -36.7 | -33.1 | -26.3 | -13.9 | |||
| Manufacturing | -37.1 | -30.3 | -25.3 | -10.0 | |||
| Non-manufacturing | -36.6 | -33.7 | -26.6 | -14.7 | |||
* corrected
2．Domestic economic conditions |
| Business
survey index (Difference of "up"-"down" compared with previous quarter) (%) |
|
Jul.-Sep. |
Oct.-Dec. |
Jan.-Mar. |
Apr.-Jun. |
||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Corporations with capital of 1 billion yen or over | |||||
| All industries | 0.7 | -8.8 | -9.1 | 0.7 | |
| Manufacturing | 16.8 | 6.1 | -5.3 | 2.8 | |
| Non-manufacturing | -8.8 | -17.7 | -11.4 | -0.6 | |
| Corporations with capital of 100 million to 1 billion yen | |||||
| All industries | -18.2 | -24.4 | -20.0 | -7.0 | |
| Manufacturing | -3.1 | -8.5 | -17.5 | -1.8 | |
| Non-manufacturing | -23.1 | -29.5 | -20.8 | -8.7 | |
| Corporations with capital of 10 to 100 million yen | |||||
| All industries | -42.3 | -46.0 | -35.4 | -19.7 | |
| Manufacturing | -35.4 | -38.7 | -30.2 | -14.2 | |
| Non-manufacturing | -43.7 | -47.5 | -36.5 | -20.9 | |
3.Sales(compared with the previous year) |
|
(%) |
|
FY 2009 |
1st half FY 2009 |
2nd half FY 2009 |
|
|---|---|---|---|
| All industries | -10.8 | -17.6 | -3.5 |
| Manufacturing | -13.7 | -24.4 | -1.0 |
| Non-manufacturing | -9.5 | -14.4 | -4.4 |
4.Ordinary profits (compared with the previous year) |
|
(%) |
|
FY 2009 |
1st half FY 2009 |
2nd half FY 2009 |
|
|---|---|---|---|
| All industries | -16.0 | -46.2 | 51.8 |
| Manufacturing | -29.4 | -81.1 | * |
| Non-manufacturing | -11.2 | -21.9 | 1.9 |
Note *：Can not be compared because of the negative figure in the previous year.
5.Investment in plant and equipment (compared with the previous year) |
|
(%) |
|
FY 2009 |
1st half FY 2009 |
2nd half FY 2009 |
|
|---|---|---|---|
| All industries | -23.5 | -29.8 | -17.3 |
| Manufacturing | -32.8 | -38.2 | -27.1 |
| Non-manufacturing | -17.4 | -24.0 | -11.3 |
6.Employment |
|
Business
survey index (Difference of "insufficient"-"excessive" ) (%) |
|
Jul.-Sep. |
Oct.-Dec. |
Jan.-Mar. |
Apr.-Jun. |
||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Corporations with capital of 1 billion yen or over | |||||
| All industries | -9.6 | -6.5 | -4.8 | -3.6 | |
| Manufacturing | -18.9 | -13.1 | -10.6 | -6.6 | |
| Non-manufacturing | -4.3 | -2.6 | -1.4 | -1.8 | |
| Corporations with capital of 100 million to 1 billion yen | |||||
| All industries | -9.5 | -5.2 | -5.3 | -4.2 | |
| Manufacturing | -22.8 | -16.5 | -18.0 | -11.6 | |
| Non-manufacturing | -5.3 | -1.6 | -1.2 | -1.9 | |
| Corporations with capital of 10 to 100 million yen | |||||
| All industries | -8.2 | -3.1 | -4.0 | -2.5 | |
| Manufacturing | -17.1 | -12.0 | -14.0 | -7.0 | |
| Non-manufacturing | -6.3 | -1.2 | -1.9 | -1.6 | |
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