Business Outlook Survey(October-December 2004) |
１．Business conditions |
| business survey index (Difference of "up"-"down" compared with previous quarter) (percent point)
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Jul.-Sept.
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Oct.-Dec.
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Jan.-Mar.
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Apr.-Jun. |
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| Corporations with capital of 1 billion yen or over | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| All industry |
9.6 |
2.1 |
4.1 | 3.4 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Manufacturing |
12.8 |
-1.3 |
1.6 | 2.3 | Non-manufacturing |
7.6 |
4.1 |
5.6 | 4.1 | Corporations with capital of 100 million to 1 billion yen | All industry |
2.8 |
-0.6 |
-4.4 | 3.6 | Manufacturing |
10.0 |
0.7 |
-10.3 | 4.1 | Non-manufacturing |
0.6 |
-1.1 |
-2.6 | 3.5 | Corporations with capital of 10 to 100 million yen | All industry |
-17.8 |
-14.5 |
-16.3 | -8.6 | Manufacturing |
-10.0 |
-10.0 |
-16.7 | -6.6 | Non-manufacturing |
-19.4 |
-15.5 |
-16.2 | -9.1 | ||||||||||||
2．Domestic economic conditions |
| business survey index (Difference of "up"-"down" compared with previous quarter) (percent point)
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Jul.-Sept.
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Oct.-Dec.
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Jan.-Mar.
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Apr.-Jun. |
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| Corporations with capital of 1 billion yen or over | All industry |
21.8 |
4.3 | 1.0 | 4.4 | Manufacturing |
22.2 |
0.3 | -1.0 | 4.3 | Non-manufacturing |
21.6 |
6.8 | 2.2 | 4.5 | Corporations with capital of 100 million to 1 billion yen | All industry |
18.0 |
2.4 | -4.2 | 2.0 | Manufacturing |
22.1 |
0.1 | -10.1 | 0.6 | Non-manufacturing |
16.7 |
3.2 | -2.4 | 2.4 | Corporations with capital of 10 to 100 million yen | All industry |
-7.6 |
-14.9 | -14.0 | -8.0 | Manufacturing |
-1.8 |
-13.6 | -16.7 | -5.0 | Non-manufacturing |
-8.8 |
-15.2 | -13.5 | -8.7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
3.Sales(compared with the previous year) |
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(percent)
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FY 2004
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2nd half FY 2004
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| All industry |
2.9 |
1.6 |
| Manufacturing |
7.1 |
4.2 |
| Non-manufacturing |
0.9 |
0.4 |
4.Current profits (compared with the previous year) |
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(percent)
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2nd half FY 2004
5.4
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FY 2004
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| All industry |
10.1 |
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| Manufacturing |
21.0 |
13.2 |
Non-manufacturing |
3.5 |
0.7 |
5.Investment in plant and equipment (compared with the previous year) |
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(percent)
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FY 2004
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2nd half FY 2004
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| All industry |
5.8 |
10.8 |
| Manufacturing |
17.2 |
19.1 |
| Non-manufacturing |
0.4 |
6.8 |
6.Employment |
| business survey index (Difference of "insufficient"-"excessive" ) (percent point)
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Jul.-Sept.
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Oct.-Dec.
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Jan.-Mar.
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Apr.-Jun. |
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| Corporations with capital of 1 billion yen or over | |||||
| All industry |
4.1 |
6.2 | 5.2 | 2.1 | |
| Manufacturing |
1.9 |
0.3 | -0.2 | -1.3 | |
| Non-manufacturing |
5.5 |
9.8 | 8.5 | 4.2 | |
| Corporations with capital of 100 million to 1 billion yen | |||||
| All industry |
8.7 |
10.9 | 7.0 | 3.3 | |
| Manufacturing |
9.9 |
7.9 | 3.0 | 3.1 | |
| Non-manufacturing |
8.4 |
11.9 | 8.2 | 3.4 | |
| Corporations with capital of 10 to 100 million yen | |||||
| All industry |
7.5 |
9.5 | 4.5 | 1.8 | |
| Manufacturing |
7.6 |
8.7 | 4.4 | 2.3 | |
| Non-manufacturing |
7.5 |
9.6 | 4.5 | 1.7 | |
