Business Outlook Survey(April-June 2004) |
1.Business conditions |
business survey index (Difference of "up"-"down" compared with previous quarter) (percent point)
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Apr.-Jun.
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Jul.-Sept.
|
Oct.-Dec.
|
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---|---|---|---|---|
Corporations with capital of 1 billion yen or over | ||||
All industry |
7.2 |
12.2 |
12.9 |
|
Manufacturing |
8.9 |
13.4 |
13.5 |
|
Non-manufacturing |
6.1 |
11.4 |
12.5 |
|
Corporations with capital of 100 million to 1 billion yen | ||||
All industry |
-2.4 |
8.4 |
12.7 |
|
Manufacturing |
4.4 |
13.3 |
16.2 |
|
Non-manufacturing |
-4.5 |
6.9 |
11.7 |
|
Corporations with capital of 10 to 100 million yen | ||||
All industry |
-23.1 |
-13.6 |
-4.5 |
|
Manufacturing |
-16.4 |
-12.8 |
-0.9 |
|
Non-manufacturing |
-24.6 |
-13.8 |
-5.3 |
2.Domestic economic conditions |
business survey index (Difference of "up"-"down" compared with previous quarter) (percent point)
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Apr.-Jun.
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Jul.-Sept.
|
Oct.-Dec.
|
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Corporations with capital of 1 billion yen or over | ||||
All industry |
25.3 |
19.9 |
13.9 |
|
Manufacturing |
25.2 |
19.8 |
12.1 |
|
Non-manufacturing |
25.5 |
19.9 |
15.0 |
|
Corporations with capital of 100 million to 1 billion yen | ||||
All industry |
19.4 |
16.3 |
15.5 |
|
Manufacturing |
23.4 |
17.2 |
17.1 |
|
Non-manufacturing |
18.1 |
16.0 |
15.0 |
|
Corporations with capital of 10 to 100 million yen | ||||
All industry |
-9.4 |
-5.2 |
0.2 |
|
Manufacturing |
-0.8 |
-3.8 |
1.7 |
|
Non-manufacturing |
-11.2 |
-5.5 |
-0.1 |
3.Sales(compared with the previous year) |
(percent)
|
FY 2004
|
1st half FY 2004
|
2nd half FY 2004
|
|
---|---|---|---|
All industry |
1.2 |
1.2 |
1.2 |
Manufacturing |
3.5 |
5.8 |
1.4 |
Non-manufacturing |
0.2 |
-0.8 |
1.1 |
4.Current profits (compared with the previous year) |
(percent)
|
2nd half FY 2004
FY 2004
|
1st half FY 2004
|
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All industry |
9.7 |
8.0 |
11.2 |
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Manufacturing |
11.7 |
12.1 |
11.4 |
Non-manufacturing |
8.7 |
5.8 |
11.1 |
5.Investment in plant and equipment (compared with the previous year) |
(percent)
|
FY 2004
|
1st half FY 2004
|
2nd half FY 2004
|
|
---|---|---|---|
All industry |
6.4 |
11.4 |
2.0 |
Manufacturing |
19.8 |
33.3 |
8.4 |
Non-manufacturing |
0.3 |
1.7 |
-1.1 |
6.Employment |
business survey index (Difference of "insufficient"-"excessive" compared with previous quarter) (percent point)
|
Apr.-Jun.
|
Jul.-Sept.
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Oct.-Dec.
|
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---|---|---|---|---|
Corporations with capital of 1 billion yen or over | ||||
All industry |
3.4 |
3.1 |
3.5 |
|
Manufacturing |
-0.0 |
-0.5 |
-0.6 |
|
Non-manufacturing |
5.5 |
5.2 |
6.0 |
|
Corporations with capital of 100 million to 1 billion yen | ||||
All industry |
6.0 |
5.5 |
6.5 |
|
Manufacturing |
1.4 |
2.4 |
5.4 |
|
Non-manufacturing |
7.4 |
6.5 |
6.9 |
|
Corporations with capital of 10 to 100 million yen | ||||
All industry |
4.3 |
5.2 |
7.6 |
|
Manufacturing |
8.9 |
7.2 |
6.3 |
|
Non-manufacturing |
3.3 |
4.7 |
7.9 |