大企業 製造業の景気判断 “日銀短観で厳しい水準”と予測

Large Companies Manufacturing Business Forecasts to be "Strict On The BOJ Tankan"

The Bank of Japan's Tankan = Corporate Short-term Economic Observation Survey, which looks at business economic judgments will be announced next month. The Bank of Japan's Tankan is an important economic indicator that asks about 10,000 domestic companies every three months about the current state of the economy, etc., to judge the economic conditions of companies.

In the previous survey conducted in March, manufacturing of large companies. The index that shows business economic judgment was -8. The latest results will be announced on the 1st of next month, but 10 companies, including private think tanks, forecast that the manufacturing index of large companies will fall from minus 23 to minus 38.

It is predicted that the economy will fall to a severe level since 2009, when the economy fell sharply after the Lehman shock. The non-manufacturing index of large companies is also forecast to decline significantly from -7 to -30. Due to the influence of the new coronavirus, exports of automobiles and other products to the US and Europe have fallen, affecting the production of parts manufacturers.

Although economic activity is gradually resuming due to the ease of self-restraint in crossing prefectures, this Tankan is expected to reflect the difficult situation from April to May.

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