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Economic news(2022/07/07)


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It is difficult for some NTT DoCoMo users to use temporary internet communication.

2022-07-07 21:52:00
NTT DoCoMo announced that it became difficult to use mobile Internet communication from around 6:15 pm on the 7th, and as a result of proceeding with restoration work, it recovered at 7:25 pm did. NTT DoCoMo says, "We apologize for the inconvenience caused to our customers."

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Sakhalin 2 Tour “No inquiries from the Japanese side” Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Russia

2022-07-07 21:11:00
A spokesman for the Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs said on the 6th, "There is no inquiry from the Japanese side" over the oil and gas development project "Sakhalin 2", which President Putin of Russia has signed a presidential decree ordering to change the business entity to a Russian company. Said. It seems that the aim is to restrain the Japanese side, which is required to respond, such as whether to continue investing in "Sakhalin 2".

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Expressing "thickness of meat" "Soy meat" is more familiar

2022-07-07 20:53:00
Foods made from plant-derived ingredients, such as "soy meat," which has a meat-like taste and texture made from soybeans. The market is gradually expanding in Japan as well, against the backdrop of growing health consciousness and environmental awareness. Recently, the existence of soybean meat is closer to our daily lives, such as the provision of dishes using soybean meat at hotel restaurants and the development of new technologies that express the "thickness of meat" by manufacturers of soybean meat. It's about to become a thing.

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Japan Post Introduced from 19th to tighten identity verification of relocation notification

2022-07-07 18:38:00
Japan Post has decided to tighten the procedure for identity verification to prevent crimes due to spoofing regarding the notification of moving to transfer mail to a new address.

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Yen exchange rate drops to the 136 yen level, and dollar buying movements that can be expected to yield more

2022-07-07 18:29:00
On the 7th, the yen exchange rate fell in the Tokyo foreign exchange market, and the dollar was trading at the 136 yen level. With the rise in long-term interest rates in the United States and the widening interest rate differential between Japan and the United States, the movement to buy dollars with higher yields and sell yen has intensified.

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FUJIFILM To increase production of instant photographic film for younger generations

2022-07-07 17:07:00
With the growing popularity of printers that can print images taken with instant cameras and smartphones like instant photos among the younger generation, Fujifilm will start increasing production of instant film. I did.

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Stock price rises Buy orders centered on export-related stocks against the backdrop of yen depreciation

2022-07-07 15:57:00
With the Tokyo stock market on the 7th and the depreciation of the yen, buy orders were placed mainly for export-related stocks such as automobiles, and the stock price rose.

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Sakhalin 2 Tour “No inquiries from the Japanese side” Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Russia

2022-07-07 13:48:00
A spokesman for the Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs said on the 6th, "There is no inquiry from the Japanese side" over the oil and gas development project "Sakhalin 2", which President Putin of Russia has signed a presidential decree ordering to change the business entity to a Russian company. ". It seems that the aim is to restrain the Japanese side, which is required to respond, such as whether to continue investing in "Sakhalin 2".

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The BOJ's June JGB purchases exceeded 16 trillion yen, the largest ever in a month

2022-07-07 10:58:00
It turned out that the total amount of long-term government bonds purchased by the Bank of Japan last month exceeded 16 trillion yen, the largest ever for a month. The main reason for this is the daily implementation of unlimited purchases of government bonds at specified yields in order to curb the rise in long-term interest rates.

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11 companies including NTT West rigging for school PC bids Cease and desist order

2022-07-07 10:46:00
Eleven companies, including NTT West, have decided to order measures to eliminate violations and payment of surcharges, saying that the Fair Trade Commission has held bids for computers used in schools in Hiroshima Prefecture. I found out by interviewing the people concerned.

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US Fed “Suppressing Inflation Even if the Economy Slows” June Minutes Released

2022-07-07 06:11:00
The Federal Reserve Board, the central bank of the United States, released the minutes of last month's meeting, which decided to raise rates exceptionally by 0.75%, and participants prioritized controlling inflation even if the economy slowed down. It turns out that they shared the perception that they should continue to tighten their monetary policy.

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