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Economic news(2023/07/10)


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Bankruptcies in the first half of this year exceeded 4000 for the first time in 5 years in the service industry and retail industry

2023-07-10 19:26:00
A survey company found that the number of companies that went bankrupt nationwide in the first half of this year exceeded 4,000 for the first time in five years for the same period. Of these, the number of bankruptcies after receiving so-called "zero zero loans" is the highest ever.

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Establishment of a new company aiming to popularize “displaying the CO2 reduction rate with a common mark”

2023-07-10 19:21:00
A new company was established with the aim of spreading efforts by companies to display the carbon dioxide reduction rate on their products with a common mark.

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Yen exchange rate rises against the dollar

2023-07-10 18:30:00
In the Tokyo foreign exchange market on the 10th, the beginning of the week, the yen exchange rate rose against the dollar.

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Bankruptcies in the first half of this year exceeded 4000 for the first time in 5 years in the service industry and retail industry

2023-07-10 17:17:00
A survey company found that the number of companies that went bankrupt nationwide in the first half of this year exceeded 4,000 for the first time in five years for the same period. Of these, the number of bankruptcies after receiving so-called "zero zero loans" is the highest ever.

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KDDI Automates communication line restoration with AI System to be introduced within this fiscal year

2023-07-10 17:14:00
KDDI has revealed that it will introduce a system that automates the restoration of communication lines using AI (artificial intelligence) by the end of this year, learning from the large-scale communication failure in July last year.

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Stock prices fell for 5 consecutive business days due to the appreciation of the yen

2023-07-10 16:48:00
The Tokyo stock market on the 10th, the beginning of the week, stock prices fell.

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Economic Watchers Survey in June Falls for the first time in 5 months

2023-07-10 16:24:00
The Cabinet Office's Economy Watchers Survey in June, which asked working people to get a sense of the economy, showed that the pace of an increase in the number of people going out had stabilized, and business confidence in the retail and food and beverage industries had worsened. fell for the first time in five months.

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Bank of Japan economic judgment raised in "Tokai" "China" "Kyushu and Okinawa"

2023-07-10 14:48:00
The Bank of Japan released the "Regional Economic Report," which summarizes the current state of the national economy every three months, and raised its economic assessment in three of the nine regions: Tokai, Chugoku, and Kyushu/Okinawa. . Against the backdrop of a recovery in personal consumption, the Tokai and Chugoku regions are “recovering,” while Kyushu and Okinawa are “recovering moderately.”

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May current account surplus for 4 consecutive months due to falling import prices of energy resources

2023-07-10 10:54:00
The current account balance in May, which shows how much Japan has earned from trade and investment with foreign countries, was in the black for the fourth consecutive month due to the drop in import prices of energy resources such as crude oil.

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Sogo/Seibu labor union votes to vote on right to strike due to post-sale concerns

2023-07-10 05:39:00
The Sogo & Seibu labor union has begun voting to establish the right to strike after Seven & i Holdings decided to sell its affiliated department store Sogo & Seibu.

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Next-generation power semiconductors: Japan and overseas manufacturers intensify competition for leadership

2023-07-10 05:27:00
The battle for leadership in next-generation products is intensifying between Japanese and overseas manufacturers over power semiconductors, the parts used in EVs (electric vehicles). While Japanese companies are making investments to expand production, overseas manufacturers are strengthening their bases in Japan.

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New subsidy system to secure water necessary for semiconductor manufacturing Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry

2023-07-10 04:56:00
While there is a growing movement to develop semiconductor production bases in Japan, securing water, which is essential for manufacturing, is becoming an issue. We have established a policy to establish a

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Meta's new SNS 70 million registrants Competition with Twitter intensifies

2023-07-10 04:30:00
The SNS, which was started by the meta of the former Facebook, a major American IT company, has reached 70 million registered users in less than two days since its launch, and its use is spreading, and it is a typical SNS for posting short messages The battle for leadership with Twitter is intensifying.

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