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June. 2021

Economic Trends Research, June 2021

Domestic economy improved for the first time in two months
— Consumer spending-related sector also on an upswing due to spread of vaccination —

Overview of June 2021: Upswing again

The economic diffusion index (DI) in June 2021 was 39.1, up 1.6 points from the previous month, and improved for the first time in two months. In addition to recovery of the overseas economy, with an upswing in the consumer spending-related sector, the domestic economy improved for the first time in two months.

Future outlook: Moderate upswing

Although the movement in the number of those infected is a matter of concern, the economy is expected to improve at a moderate pace.

Primary points of survey results(summary)

1. 1 By industry: The economy improved in all ten industries. The consumer spending-related sector was on the upswing as the state of emergency was lifted.
2. 2 By size: The economy improved in all sizes for the first time in three months. Demand in a new field was generated.
3. 3 By region: The economy improved in all ten regions for the first time in three months. The regional economy was boosted by IT-related and export.

Economic Trends Research, June 2021