Machinery Orders in June, 2020 and Forecast for Jul.- Sep. 2020
Results
The total value of machinery orders received by 280 manufacturers operating in Japan decreased by 8.4% in June from the previous month on a seasonally adjusted basis. In April-June period it fell by 17.7% compared with the previous quarter.
Private-sector machinery orders, excluding volatile ones for ships and those from electric power companies, decreased a seasonally adjusted by 7.6% in June, and showed fell by 12.9% in April-June period.
In the July-September period the total amount of machinery orders was forecasted to decrease by 4.8% and private-sector orders, excluding volatile ones, were forecasted to fall by 1.9% from the previous quarter respectively. This forecast was basically made by summing up the figures from 280 machinery manufacturers.
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References
- Chart-1 Total Value of Machinery Orders and Chart-2 Private Sector (exc. Volatile Orders)
- Table-1 Machinery Orders by Sectors
- Table-2 Percentage Change by Industrial Classification in Private Sector
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