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Economic news(2024/03/04)


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[Details] Nikkei Stock Average closes at 40,000 yen for the first time, setting a new all-time high

2024-03-04 21:29:00
At the beginning of the week, on the 4th, the Tokyo stock market and the Nikkei Stock Average rose mainly in semiconductor-related stocks, and both the trading period and closing price exceeded 40,000 yen for the first time, setting a new all-time high. In addition to the movements in various regions and the reactions of the business community on the 4th, when the stock price exceeded 40,000 yen for the first time, the second half of the article provides a detailed explanation of why stock prices are rising.

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Hokuriku Shinkansen's Kanazawa-Tsuruga section opens with enthusiasm from drivers of "Train 1"

2024-03-04 19:46:00
With less than two weeks until the opening of the Hokuriku Shinkansen between Kanazawa and Tsuruga, the driver and conductor of the ``1st train'' on the opening day spoke about their enthusiasm in Tsuruga City, Fukui Prefecture on the 4th.

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Export value of agricultural, forestry and fishery products and food in January increased by 15% compared to the same month last year Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries

2024-03-04 19:31:00
The export value of agricultural, forestry and fishery products and food products in January increased by 15% compared to the same month last year, due to strong exports to Hong Kong and Taiwan. The Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries analyzes that this may be due to increased demand for gifts ahead of the Chinese New Year.

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Keidanren and the Kyushu Business Community agree to collaborate on infrastructure development in the semiconductor field

2024-03-04 19:08:00
A meeting was held between Keidanren and the Kyushu business community, and it was agreed to deepen cooperation in areas such as infrastructure development in the semiconductor field, where investment movement is accelerating in Kyushu.

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Yen market: small price movements

2024-03-04 18:40:00
At the beginning of the week on the 4th, the Tokyo foreign exchange market and the yen exchange rate showed slight price movements.

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Domestic companies' capital investment exceeds 14 trillion yen, the highest ever in the three months from October to December last year

2024-03-04 18:26:00
According to the Corporate Business Statistics Survey released by the Ministry of Finance, the total amount of capital investment by domestic companies from October to December last year was over 14 trillion yen, the highest ever for the three-month period from October to December. The main reason for this was an increase in investment to strengthen the production system for electronic components and expand communications equipment.

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[Details] Nikkei Stock Average closes at 40,000 yen for the first time, setting a new all-time high

2024-03-04 18:21:00
At the beginning of the week, on the 4th, the Tokyo stock market and the Nikkei Stock Average rose mainly in semiconductor-related stocks, and both the trading period and closing price exceeded 40,000 yen for the first time, setting a new all-time high.

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Fair Trade Commission recommends Nissan Motor Co. reduce delivery fees to dozens of subcontractors

2024-03-04 17:59:00
The Fair Trade Commission will soon recommend that Nissan Motor Co., Ltd. violate the Subcontract Act by unilaterally lowering delivery prices to dozens of subcontracted parts manufacturers. Through interviews with related parties, we learned that the company has decided to implement the following measures. The total amount of illegally withheld payments is estimated to be approximately 3 billion yen.

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[Details] Nikkei Stock Average closes at 40,000 yen for the first time, setting a new all-time high

2024-03-04 17:34:00
At the beginning of the week, on the 4th, the Tokyo stock market and the Nikkei Stock Average rose mainly in semiconductor-related stocks, and both the trading period and closing price exceeded 40,000 yen for the first time, setting a new all-time high.

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Keidanren and the Kyushu Business Community agree to collaborate on infrastructure development in the semiconductor field

2024-03-04 17:11:00
A meeting was held between Keidanren and the Kyushu business community, and it was agreed to deepen cooperation in areas such as infrastructure development in the semiconductor field, where investment movement is accelerating in Kyushu.

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[Details] Nikkei Stock Average closes at 40,000 yen for the first time, setting a new all-time high

2024-03-04 16:10:00
At the beginning of the week, on the 4th, the Tokyo stock market and the Nikkei Stock Average rose mainly in semiconductor-related stocks, and both the trading period and closing price exceeded 40,000 yen for the first time, setting a new all-time high.

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Nikkei average stock price closes at 40,000 yen level for the first time, setting a new all-time high

2024-03-04 15:08:00
On the 4th day of the week, the Tokyo stock market's Nikkei Stock Average closed at the 40,000 yen level for the first time, setting a new all-time high. As stock prices rose in the New York market last weekend, buy orders spread to stocks such as semiconductors. On February 22nd, the Nikkei Stock Average broke its highest level in 34 years, the highest it reached in December 1989 during the bubble period, but it has continued to rise ever since due to high stock prices in the United States and expectations for the performance of Japanese companies. it is continuing.

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Nikkei average stock price exceeds 40,000 yen, new all-time high

2024-03-04 12:13:00
At the beginning of the week, on the 4th, the Tokyo stock market, the Nikkei average stock price rose to over 40,000 yen, setting a new all-time high during trading hours.

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Toyota restarts production lines at two factories shut down due to fraud; production resumes at all factories

2024-03-04 12:01:00
Toyota Motor Corporation resumed production lines at two factories on the 4th, which had been suspended due to fraud in the acquisition of engine certification by Toyota Industries, a member of its group, and all factories have resumed production of automobiles.

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[Live] Nikkei Stock Average exceeds 40,000 yen, setting a new all-time high

2024-03-04 11:10:00
At the beginning of the week, on the 4th, the Tokyo stock market, the Nikkei average stock price rose to over 40,000 yen, setting a new all-time high during trading hours. On the 22nd of last month, the Nikkei Stock Average broke its highest price reached during the bubble period for the first time in about 34 years, and has continued to rise since then on the back of rising stock prices in the United States.

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Domestic companies' capital investment exceeds 14 trillion yen, the highest ever in the three months from October to December last year

2024-03-04 10:39:00
According to the Corporate Business Statistics Survey released by the Ministry of Finance, the total amount of capital investment by domestic companies from October to December last year was over 14 trillion yen, the highest ever for the three-month period from October to December. The main reason for this was an increase in investment to strengthen the production system for electronic components and expand communications equipment.

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[Live] Nikkei Stock Average exceeds 40,000 yen, setting a new all-time high

2024-03-04 09:17:00
At the beginning of the week, on the 4th, the Tokyo stock market, the Nikkei average stock price rose to over 40,000 yen, setting a new all-time high during trading hours. On the 22nd of last month, the Nikkei Stock Average broke its highest price reached during the bubble period for the first time in about 34 years, and has continued to rise since then on the back of rising stock prices in the United States.

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Domestic companies' capital investment increased by 16.4% from October to December last year compared to the same period last year

2024-03-04 09:06:00
According to the Ministry of Finance's Corporate Business Statistics Survey, domestic corporate capital investment from October to December last year increased by 16.4% compared to the same period the previous year. Of this, the manufacturing industry increased by 20.6%, and the non-manufacturing industry increased by 14.2%. In addition, the ordinary profits of domestic companies increased by 13.0% compared to the same period of the previous year.

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Fusion of finance and IT: An event to promote the use of fintech starting today

2024-03-04 07:40:00
"Japan Fintech Week" will begin on the 4th, where events will be held in various locations to promote the use of fintech, which combines finance and IT.

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