日本制造业部门合同进一步订立,但服务却显示出增长,标志着经济的转变。 Japan's manufacturing sector contracts further, but services show growth, signaling an economic shift.

日本制造业部门在12月继续萎缩,不过速度稍慢,如49.5的PMI所示。 Japan's manufacturing sector continued to contract in December, though at a slightly slower pace, as indicated by a PMI of 49.5. 同时,服务部门略有增长,由更高新订单驱动的PMI指数为51.4。 Meanwhile, the services sector showed marginal growth with a PMI of 51.4, driven by higher new orders. 由于高通货膨胀和日元疲软,投入成本和销售价格急剧上涨。 Input costs and selling prices rose sharply, fueled by high inflation and a weak yen. 企业对制造业的信心仍然很低,对劳动力短缺和全球需求表示关切。 Business confidence in manufacturing remains low, with concerns over labor shortages and global demand. 整个经济越来越依赖服务部门来推动活动。 The overall economy relies increasingly on the service sector to drive activity.