Machine manufacturer's orders decreased for the first time in 3 months Even with the new Corona, it will decrease further at 10:51 on May 20
This shows the outlook for corporate capital investment, and the order received from major machinery manufacturers in March fell 0.4% from the previous month, decreasing for the first time in three months. Orders for the three months from April are also expected to decline by 0.9%, and there is concern that the impact of the spread of new coronavirus infections will decline further if the effects are prolonged.
According to the machine order statistics released by the Cabinet Office, the amount of orders received by major machine manufacturers from domestic companies in March was ¥ 854.7 billion, excluding fluctuations in ships and electricity.
It was 0.4% lower than the previous month and decreased for the first time in 3 months.
▽ Among them, orders from the manufacturing industry have decreased, and sales have decreased due to the spread of the new coronavirus infection.Orders from automobiles and auto parts companies have decreased by 28.4%, and orders from
electric machinery companies have also decreased by 24.4%. It was.
The Cabinet Office has left the keynote decision "stepping on" as the overall decline is modest.
On the other hand, as of late March, when I heard about orders for the three months from April to June, it is forecast that it will decrease by 0.9% compared to the previous three months.
If the effect of the spread of the new coronavirus spreads for a long period of time, there is concern that orders will decline further in the future.