Geopolitical risks, including those posed by North Korea, and political developments in the United States and the EU
First written in FY2018-Q1. 1 of 4 entries say "Restated". Latest entry: FY2018.
The whole theme swung hardest in 2022: 14 of 18 companies on the "Worse" side.
8 other companies' latest entry also says "Dropped".
- FY2018DroppedAnnual reportThe FY2018 full-year narrative contains no specific description of North Korea or political developments in the United States and the EU.
- FY2018-Q3ReframedAnnual report
「During the first nine months of the current consolidated fiscal year, the Japanese economy was on a gradual recovery trend, supported by the economic policies and monetary easing measures of the government and the Bank of Japan, with improvements in corporate earnings and employment conditions, despite concerns about the adverse effects of political developments under the new US administration.」
The wording has shifted from the previous description of political developments in North Korea, the United States and the EU to a focus on political developments under the new US administration. - FY2018-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「During the first six months of the current consolidated fiscal year, the Japanese economy was on a gradual recovery trend, supported by the economic policies and monetary easing measures of the government and the Bank of Japan, with improvements in corporate earnings and employment conditions, despite concerns about the adverse effects of geopolitical risks posed by North Korea and political developments in the United States and the EU.」
Concerns about geopolitical risks posed by North Korea and political developments in the United States, the EU and elsewhere continue to be described as part of the economic environment for the first six months of the current fiscal year. - FY2018-Q1First statedAnnual report
「During the first quarter of the current consolidated fiscal year, the Japanese economy was on a gradual recovery trend, supported by the economic policies and monetary easing measures of the government and the Bank of Japan, with improvements in corporate earnings and employment conditions, despite concerns about the adverse effects of geopolitical risks posed by North Korea and political developments in the United States and the EU.」
The possibility that geopolitical risks posed by North Korea and political developments in the United States, the EU and elsewhere could adversely affect the economy is described for the first time as part of the economic environment for the quarter.