Corporate price index in September fell for the first time in 4 months October 12, 9:55
The preliminary figures for September of the corporate goods price index, which shows the prices of goods traded between companies, fell 0.1% from the previous month in the index excluding the impact of the consumption tax hike, falling for the first time in four months.
Demand for steel and textile products has been sluggish due to the impact of the new coronavirus, and the level remains low.