Business Outlook Survey(July-September 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.
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Oct.-Dec.
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Jan.-Mar. |
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| Corporations with capital of 1 billion yen or over | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| All industry |
7.2 |
9.6 |
9.5 |
8.5 |
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| Manufacturing |
8.9 |
12.8 |
9.6 |
7.0 | Non-manufacturing |
6.1 |
7.6 |
9.4 |
9.4 | Corporations with capital of 100 million to 1 billion yen | All industry |
-2.4 |
2.8 |
9.9 |
3.7 | Manufacturing |
4.4 |
10.0 |
10.4 |
4.3 | Non-manufacturing |
-4.5 |
0.6 |
9.7 |
3.6 | Corporations with capital of 10 to 100 million yen | All industry |
-23.1 |
-17.8 |
-4.7 |
-9.7 | Manufacturing |
-16.4 |
-10.0 |
-1.3 |
-7.6 | Non-manufacturing |
-24.6 |
-19.4 |
-5.5 |
-10.1 | ||||||||||||
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.
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Oct.-Dec.
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Jan.-Mar. |
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| Corporations with capital of 1 billion yen or over | All industry |
25.3 |
21.8 |
12.9 |
7.3 |
Manufacturing |
25.2 |
22.2 |
11.9 |
4.9 | Non-manufacturing |
25.5 |
21.6 |
13.6 |
8.7 | Corporations with capital of 100 million to 1 billion yen | All industry |
19.4 |
18.0 |
12.4 |
6.6 | Manufacturing |
23.4 |
22.1 |
13.5 |
3.7 | Non-manufacturing |
18.1 |
16.7 |
12.1 |
7.5 | Corporations with capital of 10 to 100 million yen | All industry |
-9.4 |
-7.6 |
-3.9 |
-6.3 | Manufacturing |
-0.8 |
-1.8 |
-3.7 |
-7.7 | Non-manufacturing |
-11.2 |
-8.8 |
-3.9 |
-5.9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
3.Sales(compared with the previous year) |
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(percent)
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FY 2004
|
1st half FY 2004
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2nd half FY 2004
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|---|---|---|---|
| All industry |
2.8 |
3.7 |
2.0 |
| Manufacturing |
7.1 |
10.0 |
4.5 |
| Non-manufacturing |
0.7 |
0.6 |
0.7 |
4.Current profits (compared with the previous year) |
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(percent)
|
2nd half FY 2004
|
FY 2004
|
1st half FY 2004
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All industry |
10.5 |
10.4 |
10.5 |
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| Manufacturing |
19.2 |
17.6 |
20.6 |
Non-manufacturing |
5.5 |
6.2 |
4.9 |
5.Investment in plant and equipment (compared with the previous year) |
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(percent)
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FY 2004
|
1st half FY 2004
|
2nd half FY 2004
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|---|---|---|---|
| All industry |
3.8 |
7.2 |
0.8 |
| Manufacturing |
16.6 |
28.5 |
6.8 |
| Non-manufacturing |
-1.8 |
-1.8 |
-1.9 |
6.Employment |
| business survey index (Difference of "insufficient"-"excessive" compared with previous quarter) (percent point)
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Apr.-Jun.
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Jul.-Sept.
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Oct.-Dec.
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Jan.-Mar. |
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| Corporations with capital of 1 billion yen or over | |||||
| All industry |
3.4 |
4.1 |
3.1 |
3.6 |
|
| Manufacturing |
-0.0 |
1.9 |
-0.3 |
-1.0 | |
| Non-manufacturing |
5.5 |
5.5 |
5.1 |
6.4 | |
| Corporations with capital of 100 million to 1 billion yen | |||||
| All industry |
6.0 |
8.7 |
8.4 |
7.0 | |
| Manufacturing |
1.4 |
9.9 |
6.5 |
4.3 | |
| Non-manufacturing |
7.4 |
8.4 |
9.0 |
7.8 | |
| Corporations with capital of 10 to 100 million yen | |||||
| All industry |
4.3 |
7.5 |
6.8 |
4.4 | |
| Manufacturing |
8.9 |
7.6 |
7.9 |
3.6 | |
| Non-manufacturing |
3.3 |
7.5 |
6.5 |
4.6 | |
