前ぜん期き比ひ

noun

compared to the previous period; quarter-on-quarter; from the previous quarter

Economic term used in financial reports and statistics to compare current figures with the immediately preceding period (often a quarter).

• 今こん期きの売うり上あげ高だかは前ぜん期き比ひで5％増ぞう加かした。

  Sales this quarter increased by 5% compared to the previous quarter.

• GDPの前ぜん期き比ひ成せい長ちょう率りつは0.3％だった。

  The quarter-on-quarter GDP growth rate was 0.3%.