Economic news(2023/01/16)
Bank of Japan purchases of government bonds in January exceeded 16 trillion yen, the largest monthly update
2023-01-16 22:18:00
Against the backdrop of speculation that the Bank of Japan will revise its monetary policy following last month, upward pressure on long-term interest rates is increasing. purchased a large amount of government bonds exceeding The total amount of JGBs purchased by the BOJ this month exceeded 16 trillion yen, already surpassing the largest monthly purchase amount in June last year.
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Government Economic and Fiscal Advisory Council Begins expert discussions on medium- to long-term economic management
2023-01-16 21:52:00
On the 16th, the government's Economic and Fiscal Advisory Council, consisting of experts who specialize in macroeconomics, started discussions on medium- to long-term economic management, and there was an opinion that the new role of fiscal and monetary policy should be considered. It has been issued.
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Toyota's global production volume of 10.6 million units as a guideline
2023-01-16 21:04:00
Toyota Motor Corporation has announced that it will aim to produce 10.6 million units worldwide this year. However, due to the continuing impact of the global shortage of semiconductors, it is possible that it will fall below this by about 10%.
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expert analysis
2023-01-16 20:35:00
Even this year, the price increases are one after another. Consumers are in a difficult situation, but companies that decide to raise prices are also facing difficult circumstances... Behind this is the rise in the "price of goods" traded between companies. There is a growing movement to pass on the increase in raw material costs to selling prices. How long will this situation last? We asked experts for their future prospects.
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Long-term interest rate fluctuation range exceeds upper limit tomorrow Bank of Japan monetary policy meeting
2023-01-16 19:01:00
In the bond market on the 16th, the beginning of the week, selling orders for Japanese government bonds increased following last week, and the long-term interest rate once again exceeded the 0.5% upper limit of the fluctuation range set by the Bank of Japan and temporarily rose to 0.51%. Markets are putting upward pressure on interest rates on the back of speculation that the Bank of Japan will move to revise its monetary easing measures following last month.
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Yen exchange rate temporarily rises to the low 127 yen level Rough price movements before the Bank of Japan meeting
2023-01-16 18:29:00
In the Tokyo foreign exchange market on the 16th, the beginning of the week, the yen exchange rate temporarily rose to the lower 127 yen level to the dollar due to the view that the Bank of Japan might move to revise its monetary easing measures, but then rose again. There was also a move to sell the yen, resulting in rough price movements.
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Docomo Report submitted due to communication failure Cause is "communication equipment failure" etc.
2023-01-16 18:15:00
NTT Docomo submitted a report to the Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications on the 16th, which summarizes the detailed causes and scope of impact of the two communication failures that occurred last month.
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Stock prices fall sharply Yen appreciation spreads selling orders to export-related stocks
2023-01-16 15:53:00
In the Tokyo stock market on the 16th, the beginning of the week, stock prices fell sharply as sell orders spread to export-related stocks in response to the yen's appreciation against the dollar in the foreign exchange market.
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Bond market long-term interest rate rises to 0.51% again exceeds the upper limit of the Bank of Japan
2023-01-16 15:09:00
In the bond market on the 16th, the beginning of the week, selling orders for Japanese government bonds increased following last week, and the long-term interest rate rose again to 0.51%, exceeding the 0.5% upper limit of fluctuation range set by the Bank of Japan. Markets are putting upward pressure on interest rates on the back of speculation that the Bank of Japan will move to revise its monetary easing measures following last month.
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Corporate Goods Price Index Last year, both the index and the rate of increase reached the highest since 1981
2023-01-16 13:55:00
Against the backdrop of rising raw material prices and other factors, the prices of goods traded among companies continue to rise.
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Bond market long-term interest rate rises to 0.51% again exceeds the upper limit of the Bank of Japan
2023-01-16 13:37:00
In the bond market on the 16th, the beginning of the week, selling orders for Japanese government bonds increased following last week, and the long-term interest rate rose again to 0.51%, exceeding the 0.5% upper limit of fluctuation range set by the Bank of Japan. Markets are putting upward pressure on interest rates on the back of speculation that the Bank of Japan will move to revise its monetary easing measures following last month.
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Stock prices fall Yen appreciation spreads selling orders to export-related stocks
2023-01-16 12:25:00
In the Tokyo stock market on the 16th, the beginning of the week, stock prices have fallen as selling orders have been issued for export-related stocks in response to the appreciation of the yen against the dollar in the foreign exchange market.
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Corporate Goods Price Index Last year, both the index and the rate of increase reached the highest since 1981
2023-01-16 11:55:00
Against the backdrop of rising raw material prices and other factors, the prices of goods traded among companies continue to rise.
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Bond market long-term interest rate rises to 0.51% again exceeds the upper limit of the Bank of Japan
2023-01-16 11:53:00
In the bond market on the 16th, the beginning of the week, selling orders for Japanese government bonds increased following last week, and the long-term interest rate rose again to 0.51%, exceeding the 0.5% upper limit of fluctuation range set by the Bank of Japan. Markets are putting upward pressure on interest rates on the back of speculation that the Bank of Japan will move to revise its monetary easing measures following last month.
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Bond market long-term interest rate rises to 0.51% again exceeds the upper limit of the Bank of Japan
2023-01-16 10:31:00
In the bond market on the 16th, selling orders for government bonds increased following last week, and the long-term interest rate again exceeded the 0.5% upper limit of fluctuation range set by the Bank of Japan, rising to 0.51%. There is also a view that the Bank of Japan will move to revise monetary easing measures at the meeting to decide monetary policy to be held from 17th to 18th, and there is increasing pressure on interest rates in the market, and along with this, the movement to sell government bonds is increasing. increase.
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Yen exchange rate Continued strong yen trend "Bank of Japan to further adjust monetary easing measures" speculation
2023-01-16 09:21:00
In the foreign exchange market, where the yen appreciated last week, the dollar is trading at the 127 yen level to the 128 yen level at the beginning of the week.
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Corporate Goods Price Index Last year, both the index and the rate of increase reached the highest since 1981
2023-01-16 09:11:00
The corporate goods price index, which indicates the price of goods traded between companies, rose 10.2% from the same month last year to 119.5 with the 2020 average of 100. And it's the best ever. This was due to the rise in prices of a wide range of items among companies due to the rise in the prices of energy such as crude oil and raw materials. As a result, the corporate goods price index for the past year rose by 9.7% from the previous year to 114.7, and both the index and the rate of increase reached record highs since 1981, when comparable data are available.
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Beer tax rate will be lowered in October Major companies plan to strengthen sales
2023-01-16 06:01:00
Due to the revision of the liquor tax to unify the tax rate for beer-based beverages, the tax rate for beer will decrease this year, so major manufacturers plan to strengthen sales in anticipation of demand.
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“Visualize” recycling with QR code to reduce plastic waste
2023-01-16 04:02:00
Efforts to encourage the reduction of plastic waste are spreading by using QR codes to "visualize" consumers what kind of recycled materials are being used and the degree of contribution to recycling.
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