Market instability caused by China's economic slowdown and Brexit
First written in FY2017-Q2. 2 of 19 entries say "Restated". Latest entry: FY2027-H1.
The whole theme swung hardest in 2022: 140 of 172 companies on the "Worse" side.
25 other companies' latest entry also says "Other".
- FY2027-H1Updated areas of concernAnnual report
「The outlook remained uncertain, owing to factors including financial market developments and rising resource prices and supply concerns resulting from heightened tensions in the Middle East, as well as frequent natural disasters.」
In addition to previously cited international conditions and higher prices, heightened tensions in the Middle East, rising resource prices and supply concerns, and frequent natural disasters are cited as factors behind the uncertain outlook. - FY2025RestatedAnnual report
「The economic outlook remained uncertain owing to unstable international conditions, continued yen depreciation, persistently high raw material and energy prices, and higher prices.」
International conditions, yen depreciation, surging raw material and energy prices, and higher prices continue to be cited as concerns related to the external environment. - FY2025-Q1Continued yen depreciation and elevated raw material and energy pricesAnnual report
「The uncertain outlook continued amid unstable international conditions, rising raw material and energy prices owing to yen depreciation, and higher prices.」
In addition to unstable international conditions, yen depreciation, surging raw material and energy prices, and higher prices are cited as concerns related to the external environment. - FY2024-Q1Addition of surging raw material and energy pricesAnnual report
「However, amid unstable international conditions, the outlook remained uncertain due to persistently high raw-material and energy prices and rising prices.」
In addition to unstable international conditions, rising raw material and energy prices and higher prices are cited as concerns related to the external environment. - FY2023-Q3Update to concerns related to the external environmentAnnual report
「Meanwhile, the economic environment remained unpredictable, with concerns including surging resource prices and broad-based price increases caused by the situation in Ukraine and yen depreciation, as well as the spread of the eighth wave of COVID-19.」
In addition to the previously cited situation in Ukraine, yen depreciation and rising resource and consumer prices, concerns over the spread of the eighth wave of COVID-19 are cited as an external-environment concern. Meanwhile, economic activity is said to have shown a moderate recovery as infection-control measures and restrictions on activity were eased. - FY2023-Q2Update to concerns related to the external environmentAnnual report
「Meanwhile, the economic environment remained unpredictable, with concerns including surging resource prices and broad-based price increases caused by the situation in Ukraine and yen depreciation, as well as the number of COVID-19 cases reaching a record high during the seventh wave.」
In addition to previously cited infectious diseases and other factors, the situation in Ukraine, yen depreciation, rising resource prices and consumer prices, and the record-high number of cases during the seventh wave are cited as concerns related to the economic environment. - FY2023-Q1Update to concerns related to the external environmentAnnual report
「Meanwhile, the situation remained unpredictable, with concerns including surging resource prices caused by the situation in Ukraine, volatility in financial and capital markets and the widening impact of rising prices caused by yen depreciation.」
In addition to previously cited infectious diseases and trade friction, the situation in Ukraine, surging resource prices, volatility in financial and capital markets, and yen depreciation and rising prices are cited as concerns related to the external environment. - FY2021-Q1WorsenedAnnual report
「The spread of COVID-19 caused global economic activity to stagnate, creating a severe environment of unprecedented economic and consumer weakness.」
The stagnation of the global economy and unprecedented economic and consumer weakness are described as the actual business environment, replacing the previously cited uncertainty over the outlook caused by trade friction and other factors. - FY2020Updated areas of concernAnnual report
「The outlook is such that a worldwide economic crisis is anticipated against the backdrop of the spread of COVID-19, in addition to the impact of a consumption tax rate increase and trade friction.」
In addition to the previously cited consumption tax and trade friction, a worldwide economic crisis arising from the spread of COVID-19 is cited as a concern for the outlook. - FY2019Updated areas of concernAnnual report
「Japan's economy remained somewhat stalled rather than on a recovery trend, owing to natural disasters such as torrential rain, typhoons and earthquakes, as well as declines in domestic and overseas share prices resulting from US-China trade friction.」
Natural disasters, US-China trade friction and declines in domestic and overseas share prices are listed as concerns related to the external environment. - FY2019-Q3Updated areas of concernAnnual report
「During the cumulative third-quarter period, Japan's economy remained on a moderate recovery trend, with an improving employment environment and expected growth in capital investment. However, many concerns remained, including domestic factors such as rising labor costs and crude oil prices that are putting pressure on corporate earnings, uncertainty in domestic and overseas equity markets and US-China trade friction, and the uncertain outlook continued.」
In addition to previously cited concerns related to international affairs, uncertainty in domestic and overseas equity markets and US-China trade friction are cited as factors behind the uncertain outlook. - FY2019-Q2Updated areas of concernAnnual report
「In addition to domestic factors, such as rising labor costs and crude oil prices and repeated natural disasters, that are putting pressure on corporate earnings, many concerns remained in international affairs, including uncertainty over US-China trade friction, and the uncertain outlook continued.」
Rising labor costs and crude oil prices, natural disasters and US-China trade friction are newly listed as concerns related to the external environment. - FY2019-Q1Updated areas of concernAnnual report
「In addition to domestic factors, such as rising labor costs and crude oil prices, that are putting pressure on corporate earnings, many concerns remained in international affairs, and the uncertain outlook continued.」
In addition to previously cited international affairs and overseas policies, pressure on domestic corporate earnings from rising labor costs and crude oil prices is cited as a factor behind the uncertain outlook. - FY2018Updated areas of concernAnnual report
「Uncertainty has increased owing to the policies of the Trump administration in the United States, the progress of reforms under China's Xi administration, which is establishing a stable foundation, and the policy directions of the Federal Reserve and European Central Bank, among other factors, leaving the outlook uncertain.」
US and Chinese developments and monetary policy in the United States and Europe, among other factors, are cited as concerns related to the external environment. - FY2018-Q3Updated areas of concernAnnual report
「The economic outlook remained uncertain, owing to factors including sluggish wage growth and unstable policy management in the United States.」
Regarding concerns related to international affairs, unstable policy management in the United States, including the direction of protectionist policies, is cited as a factor behind the uncertain economic outlook. - FY2018-Q2Updated areas of concernAnnual report
「Many concerns remained in international affairs, including the UK's EU withdrawal issue, the direction of protectionist policies in the United States and rising geopolitical risks in East Asia, and the economic outlook remained uncertain.」
In addition to the previously cited UK's EU withdrawal issue and other factors, the direction of protectionist policies in the United States and geopolitical risks in East Asia are cited as concerns related to the external environment. - FY2017RestatedAnnual report
「Many concerns remained, including downside risks to the economies of emerging Asian countries, the UK's EU withdrawal issue and growing uncertainty over US economic policy, and the uncertain outlook continued.」
Concerns related to the external environment, including emerging Asian economies, the UK's EU withdrawal and US economic policy, continue to be cited. - FY2017-Q3Concern addedAnnual report
「During the cumulative third-quarter period, Japan's economy remained on a moderate recovery trend, supported by a recovery in corporate earnings and an improving employment environment. However, many concerns remained, including downside risks to the economies of emerging Asian countries, the UK's EU withdrawal issue and developments in the United States following the presidential election, and the uncertain outlook continued.」
In addition to the previously cited slowdown in the Chinese economy and the UK's EU withdrawal, downside risks in emerging Asian economies and developments in the United States have been added as concerns related to the external environment. - FY2017-Q2First statedAnnual report
「Against the backdrop of a slowing Chinese economy and the UK's EU withdrawal issue, foreign exchange and equity markets remained volatile」
Against the backdrop of a slowing Chinese economy and the UK's EU withdrawal issue, volatility in the foreign exchange and equity markets is listed separately for the first time as a business-environment risk.