📈Diffusion Index - 💰Economics

Diffusion Index in Japan

The purpose of the Business Watchers Survey is to obtain an accurate and prompt understanding of economic trends in each region with the cooperation of those in a position to observe movements closely related to the local economy, and to provide basic data for making decisions on economic trends.
The survey is conducted from the 25th of each month to the end of the month among 2,050 respondents in 12 regions of the country, selected from appropriate occupations in industries where they can observe phenomena that sensitively reflect trends in representative economic activity items, such as household trends, business trends and employment.
The survey items are: the current condition and outlook of the economy (two to three months ahead compared to the current situation).