February monthly economic report: economic outlook revised downward for the first time in three months. In addition to sluggish personal consumption due to high prices, production activity has also declined due to the suspension of operations at automakers' factories.
Economic Revitalization Minister Shindo “Expects consumption to pick up as income environment improves” It points out that it is necessary to pay close attention to the risks of a downturn in overseas economies, such as the stagnation of the real estate market in China.