Economic news(2023/07/06)
U.S. Treasury Secretary Yellen arrives in Beijing, China
2023-07-06 20:11:00
U.S. Treasury Secretary Yellen arrived at the airport in Beijing, China on the afternoon of the 6th. He will be the first Treasury secretary in the Biden administration to visit China.
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Keizai Doyukai summer seminar begins for the first time since Niinami took office
2023-07-06 18:51:00
The Keizai Doyukai summer seminar started in Nagano Prefecture on the 6th. In this speech, Niinami emphasized the idea that it is essential for the growth of the Japanese economy to have private companies proactively take the lead, including in resolving social issues.
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Yen exchange rate rise Movement to buy yen to avoid risk due to falling stock prices
2023-07-06 18:15:00
On the 6th, the Tokyo foreign exchange market and the Nikkei Stock Average dropped sharply, and the yen exchange rate rose due to the movement to buy the yen to avoid risk.
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Overseas investors Japanese stocks net buying for the first time in two weeks
2023-07-06 18:01:00
Last week, the amount of overseas investors' purchases of Japanese stocks exceeded the amount of sales, resulting in net purchases for the first time in two weeks.
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Sell mobile phones at discounts exceeding regulations Administrative guidance to Softbank Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications
2023-07-06 17:50:00
The Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications has issued administrative guidance to prevent recurrence, saying that SoftBank, a major mobile phone company, has conducted about 3,000 discount sales that exceed the legal regulations.
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Stock prices temporarily drop by more than 700 yen Sell orders centered on semiconductor-related stocks
2023-07-06 17:35:00
On the Tokyo stock market on the 6th, sell orders spread to a wide range of stocks, mainly semiconductor-related stocks, and the Nikkei Stock Average dropped by more than 700 yen at one point.
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More than 5 million registered users within 4 hours of launching Meta's new SNS service
2023-07-06 17:32:00
On the 5th, American IT giant Meta, the former Facebook, started offering a new SNS that can be said to be the Instagram version of Twitter, one day earlier than originally planned. The number of registered users exceeded 5 million in just 4 hours after the service started, and there is a growing view that it will be widely accepted as an SNS to replace Twitter, which has been confused by the management of entrepreneur Elon Musk.
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NEC “domestic” generation AI business sales target 50 billion yen scale in 3 years
2023-07-06 16:48:00
NEC has announced a target of 50 billion yen in sales of related businesses over the next three years for the “domestic” generative AI that it began offering to companies this month.
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More than 5 million registered users within 4 hours of launching Meta's new SNS service
2023-07-06 15:24:00
On the 5th, American IT giant Meta, the former Facebook, started offering a new SNS that can be said to be the Instagram version of Twitter, one day earlier than originally planned. The number of registered users exceeded 5 million in just 4 hours after the service started, and there is a growing view that it will be widely accepted as an SNS to replace Twitter, which has been confused by the management of entrepreneur Elon Musk.
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Japan-Korea business world First meeting at newly established fund to promote exchanges among young generations
2023-07-06 15:03:00
The first meeting was held in Seoul, South Korea for the newly established fund between the business communities of Japan and South Korea, and it was confirmed that joint projects, including exchanges between young generations such as students and teachers, would be promoted as soon as possible.
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Stock prices temporarily drop by more than 700 yen Sell orders centered on semiconductor-related stocks
2023-07-06 13:29:00
On the 6th, the Tokyo stock market and the Nikkei Stock Average fell by more than 700 yen at one point.
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Stock prices drop by more than 600 yen Sell orders spread mainly for semiconductor-related stocks
2023-07-06 12:58:00
On the 6th, the Tokyo stock market and the Nikkei Stock Average temporarily fell by more than 600 yen. In response to the drop in stock prices in the New York market on the 5th, there is a growing trend to sell semiconductor-related stocks that have recently driven high stock prices in Japan in order to secure profits for the time being.
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US Fed June meeting minutes released, some participants support rate hike
2023-07-06 06:50:00
The Fed = Federal Reserve Board, which is the central bank of the United States, has released the minutes of its meeting in June, which decided to postpone the rate hike. At the meeting, it became clear that some participants were in favor of raising interest rates, citing the continued serious labor shortage, which has been pointed out as a factor in inflation.
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Spring wage wage increase rate average 3.58% Over 3% for the first time in about 30 years Union summary
2023-07-06 05:30:00
Regarding this year's spring labor offensive, the labor group "Rengo" compiled the final response results, and found that the average wage increase rate was 3.58%, the highest level for the first time in about 30 years since 1994. .
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