Economic news(2022/11/30)
Euro zone Consumer price index rises 10% in November, double-digit growth for two consecutive months
2022-11-30 21:47:00
The consumer price index of 19 countries in the euro area, including Germany and France, rose just 10% this month compared to the same month last year, marking the second straight month of high double-digit growth.
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Taiwan "TSMC" establishes the second advanced semiconductor base in Japan in Osaka
2022-11-30 21:05:00
Taiwan's TSMC, the world's largest contract manufacturing company, has established its second base in Japan to provide advanced semiconductor design support in Chuo-ku, Osaka. The company plans to expand employment at domestic bases, including Osaka, and is expected to lead to the development of semiconductor human resources.
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Euro zone Consumer price index rises 10% in November, double-digit growth for two consecutive months
2022-11-30 19:33:00
Consumer price indexes for 19 eurozone countries, including Germany and France, were released for November, up 10.0% from the same month the previous year. The rate of increase has been in double digits for two consecutive months since October.
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Kunio Nakamura, former president of Matsushita Electric Industrial, dies at 83
2022-11-30 19:17:00
Kunio Nakamura, former president of Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd., now Panasonic Holdings, and vice chairman of Keidanren, died of pneumonia on the 28th. he was 83 years old.
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Yen exchange rate small price movement modest based on tomorrow's Fed chairman's speech
2022-11-30 18:47:00
In the Tokyo foreign exchange market on the 30th, there will be a lecture by Powell, chairman of the FRB = Federal Reserve Board of Governors, in the early hours of December 1st, Japan time, so we are refraining from active trading as we want to ascertain the content of the lecture. , resulting in a small price movement.
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Kunio Nakamura, former president of Matsushita Electric Industrial, dies at 83
2022-11-30 17:52:00
Kunio Nakamura, former president of Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd., now Panasonic Holdings, and vice chairman of Keidanren, died of pneumonia on the 28th. he was 83 years old.
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Government asks to save electricity from tomorrow What effective measures can be taken by homes and companies?
2022-11-30 17:31:00
In order to respond to the severe power supply and demand this winter, the government will ask households and businesses nationwide to save electricity from December 1st. We do not set numerical targets, and ask for cooperation in saving electricity within reasonable limits, such as wearing multiple layers indoors.
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The number of foreign guests in October is nearly seven times higher than last year, with drastic relaxation of border measures
2022-11-30 17:00:00
According to preliminary figures from the Japan Tourism Agency, a total of 2.16 million foreigners stayed at domestic hotels and inns in October, nearly seven times as many as in the same month last year.
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October housing starts down 1.8% year-on-year.
2022-11-30 16:49:00
In October, 76,590 units of housing construction started nationwide, down 1.8% from the same month last year. The main factor is that the number of “own houses”, which indicates custom-built houses, decreased by 18.7% from last year to 21,834 units. On the other hand, demand for “rental housing” such as rental apartments increased by 7.3% from last year, and “sales housing” such as condominiums and ready-built houses increased by 4.8%. The Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism said, ``The construction starts of owned houses have continued to decline due to the soaring material prices due to the situation in Ukraine and the weak yen, and we will continue to monitor the impact.''
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Regular gasoline retail price flat from last week at 167.6 yen per liter
2022-11-30 16:21:00
The national average retail price of regular gasoline as of November 28 was 167.6 yen per liter, flat from last week.
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Stock price drops slightly Trades are modest before tomorrow's Fed chairman's speech
2022-11-30 16:09:00
The Tokyo stock market on the 30th, stock prices fell slightly.
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Avatar, which is an online alter ego, realistically reproduces human movements
2022-11-30 16:02:00
A product has been developed that can read people's movements with small sensors attached to their arms and legs and reproduce them as the movements of their online avatars.
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Allowing many people to enter at the same time with facial authentication “Face Pass” Expected to alleviate congestion
2022-11-30 14:56:00
A new technology has been developed that allows entrance with a “face pass” even at event venues and office entrances where many people gather. It is expected that this technology, which performs facial recognition for many people at the same time, will help alleviate congestion.
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Industrial production index in October fell 2.6% from the previous month, falling for the second consecutive month
2022-11-30 10:59:00
The industrial production index, which indicates corporate production activities, fell 2.6% from the previous month in October, marking the second straight month of decline.
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US year-end shopping season shoppers increased by nearly 10% compared to the same period last year, showing solid consumption
2022-11-30 10:31:00
The number of customers who shopped during the year-end shopping season that began in the United States was over 190 million in five days, up nearly 10% from the same period last year, demonstrating once again the firmness of personal consumption.
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Industrial production index in October fell 2.6% from the previous month, falling for the second consecutive month
2022-11-30 09:08:00
The industrial production index for last month and October, which shows corporate production activities, was 95.9 with 2015 as 100, down 2.6% from the previous month and falling for the second consecutive month. The Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry has downgraded its assessment of corporate production activity to say, "Production is picking up moderately, but weakness is seen in some areas."
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Overseas manufacturers to introduce mainstay EVs in Japan Anticipating market expansion, strengthening offensive
2022-11-30 05:52:00
As electric vehicles (EVs) become more popular in China and Europe, leading overseas manufacturers are stepping up their offensive in anticipation of market expansion, such as launching their main EV-only models in Japan.
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