Promising brand will be considered from the diffusion index in Jan

The diffusion index (Jan, H30 flash report) is announced in Mar at 7th. 

Overall assessment of coincident indicator is "improved" 

and it is shown that the possibility of economic condition expansion is high.

There are three indexes of Leading, Conincident, and lagging in the diffusion index.

In flash report, total of precedence (107.9->104.8), match (120.7->114) and 

lagging (119.0->119.5), and three indexes went down in Jan.

It's the range of drop of the since then at consumption tax introduction in 2014.

　　　　　　　　　　　　　

Leading Index

It's a leading indicator, the consumer attitude index, the Nikkei index of goods (42 kinds are synthesized.), the TOPIX and perspective DI of sales of small and medium enterprises
But it was plus contribution.

At the inside which is a leading indicator oppositely, the last inventory shipment ratio index of demand goods, the stock-to-sales ratio index of industrial goods for mining industries and the number of new employment offers (jo college graduate)
Newly-established housing beginning floor space was minus contribution.

Conincident Index

It was the coincident indicator, but all all except for the nonscheduled hour worked index (investigation industrial total) was minus contribution.

Lagging Index

It was the lagging index, but the corporation profit tax income was plus contribution.
Oppositely, but the consumer price index and the last stock index of demand goods were minus contribution.

Promising brand

There is no promising brand from the diffusion index in Jan.