Machinery Orders in March, 2021 and Forecast for Apr.- Jun. 2021
Results
The total value of machinery orders received by 280 manufacturers operating in Japan decreased by 30.0% in March from the previous month on a seasonally adjusted basis. In January-March period it increased by 9.7% compared with the previous quarter.
Private-sector machinery orders, excluding volatile ones for ships and those from electric power companies, increased a seasonally adjusted by 3.7% in March, and showed decreased by 5.3% in January-March period.
In the April-June period the total amount of machinery orders was forecasted to increase by 2.6% and private-sector orders, excluding volatile ones, were forecasted to rise by 2.5% 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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