Index indicating the future of the economy 8.1 points worse than the previous month 14:49 on May 12

According to the "Business Trend Index" released by the Cabinet Office in March, the index indicating the future outlook of the economy in the next few months was 83.8 due to the spread of the new coronavirus infection, which was 8.1 points worse than the previous month. Did. It was the biggest deterioration since 1985 when the statistics can be compared.