Japan: financial institutions' lending attitude DI by company size 2024

According to the results of the Tankan survey, conducted from February to March 2024, the Diffusion Index (DI) of companies in Japan that evaluated the lending attitude of financial institutions stood at 15 points. Following the outbreak of the coronavirus (COVID-19), the lending attitude of financial institutions was perceived to be more severe than in previous months.

The Tankan survey stands for the Short-Term Economic Survey of Enterprises in Japan. It is conducted once in three months with the aim of providing an accurate picture of business trends of enterprises in Japan. The target of the survey are private enterprises (excluding financial institutions) in the country with a capital of 20 million Japanese yen and more.

Diffusion Index (DI) of the lending attitude of financial institutions in Japan from September 2019 to March 2024, by company size

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Release date

April 2024

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Region

Japan

Survey time period

September 2019 to March 2024

Number of respondents

9,118 business enterprises*

Special properties

paper and online survey

Method of interview

Questionnaire

Supplementary notes

*Sample size of survey conducted from February 27 to March 29, 2024.

99% response rate.

Judgment of financial institutions' attitude toward lending as perceived by responding enterprises (only for at the time of the survey).
Possible answer choices:

accommodative, 2. not so severe, 3. severe

Calculation method of the diffusion index: DI (% points)= percentage share of enterprises responding choice 1 minus percentage share of enterprises responding choice 3.

Figures prior to March 2024 are from previous reports.

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