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Economic news(2024/03/27)


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Yen depreciates to level not seen since July 1990

2024-03-27 19:04:00
At the Tokyo foreign exchange market on the 27th, the yen exchange rate at one point approached 152 yen to the dollar, marking the first time in 33 years and 8 months since July 1990 that the yen had weakened against the dollar.

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Government and Bank of Japan hold extraordinary meeting “Excessive exchange rate fluctuations are undesirable”

2024-03-27 19:01:00
With the yen depreciating at one point in the foreign exchange market to a level not seen in 33 years and 8 months, the Ministry of Finance, the Financial Services Agency, and the Bank of Japan held an extraordinary meeting on the evening of the 27th, recognizing that excessive fluctuations in exchange rates are undesirable. I have confirmed.

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Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry proposes new strategy based on lessons learned from withdrawal from development of domestically produced jet airliners

2024-03-27 18:35:00
The Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry has compiled and published a new strategic plan for the aircraft industry in the future, based on the circumstances surrounding Mitsubishi Heavy Industries' withdrawal from the development of the first domestically produced jet airliner. Based on the lessons learned, we will enhance our development capabilities through international collaboration and other means, and aim to commercialize next-generation passenger aircraft from 2035 onwards.

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Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry proposes new strategy based on lessons learned from withdrawal from development of domestically produced jet airliners

2024-03-27 17:37:00
The Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry has compiled and published a new strategic plan for the aircraft industry in the future, based on the circumstances surrounding Mitsubishi Heavy Industries' withdrawal from the development of the first domestically produced jet airliner. Based on the lessons learned, we will enhance our development capabilities through international collaboration and other means, and aim to commercialize next-generation passenger aircraft from 2035 onwards.

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Yen depreciates to level not seen since July 1990

2024-03-27 17:34:00
On the 27th, in the Tokyo foreign exchange market, the yen price temporarily fell from the 151.94 yen level reached in October 2019, approaching the 152 yen level, the first time in 33 years and 8 months since July 1990. The yen weakened against the dollar.

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Yen depreciates to level not seen since July 1990

2024-03-27 17:03:00
On the 27th, in the Tokyo foreign exchange market, the yen price temporarily fell from the 151.94 yen level reached in October 2019, approaching the 152 yen level, the first time in 33 years and 8 months since July 1990. The yen weakened against the dollar.

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Stock price rises for the first time in 3 business days

2024-03-27 15:57:00
On the 27th, the Tokyo stock market saw buying orders for export-related stocks, and the Nikkei Stock Average rose.

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Yen depreciates to level not seen since July 1990

2024-03-27 14:33:00
On the 27th, in the Tokyo foreign exchange market, the yen price temporarily fell from the 151.94 yen level reached in October 2019, approaching the 152 yen level, the first time in 33 years and 8 months since July 1990. The yen weakened against the dollar.

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Stock price rose by more than 500 yen at one point

2024-03-27 14:20:00
On the 27th, the Tokyo Stock Exchange and Nikkei Stock Average rose by more than 500 yen at one point. In a speech, a Bank of Japan council member expressed the view that the accommodative financial environment will continue for the time being, and as the yen depreciated in the foreign exchange market, buying orders spread to export-related stocks such as automobiles. Masu.

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Yen depreciates to level not seen since July 1990

2024-03-27 12:52:00
On the 27th, in the Tokyo foreign exchange market, the yen price temporarily fell from the 151.94 yen level reached in October 2019, approaching the 152 yen level, the first time in 33 years and 8 months since July 1990. The yen weakened against the dollar.

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Yen exchange rate: The weakest yen since July 1990

2024-03-27 11:53:00
At the Tokyo foreign exchange market on the 27th, the depreciation of the yen further accelerated, and the yen price temporarily fell from the 151.94 yen level reached in October 2019, approaching the 152 yen level, the lowest since July 1990. This is the first time in 33 years and 8 months that the yen has weakened against the dollar. Even after the Bank of Japan lifts its negative interest rate policy, it plans to continue its accommodative monetary policy for the time being, and there is a growing trend to sell yen and buy dollars.

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Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry requests electronics manufacturers to pass on price to small and medium-sized business partners

2024-03-27 11:26:00
In order to raise wages for small and medium-sized enterprises, where the outcome of negotiations during this year's spring labor union is attracting attention, Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry Saito met with the top executives of electronics manufacturers, and asked small and medium-sized business partners to pay for increased costs. We requested that they comply with the price pass-through.

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China files suit with WTO over US EV tax incentives, intensifying US-China tensions

2024-03-27 08:25:00
The Chinese government has announced that it has filed a lawsuit with the World Trade Organization, claiming that the tax incentives introduced by the Biden administration in the United States for EVs (electric vehicles) are distorting fair competition. There is a possibility that the conflict between the United States and China over advanced technology will become even more intense.

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Social media company in which Trump owns 60% of shares is listed on Nasdaq

2024-03-27 06:33:00
The company that operates the SNS ``Truth Social,'' where former President Trump frequently posts, has listed its shares on the American stock exchange, Nasdaq. Trump is believed to be planning to sell his stock to fund his presidential campaign and multiple lawsuits.

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Following Mitsubishi Heavy Industries' withdrawal from MSJ, a new national strategy for the aircraft industry is finalized

2024-03-27 02:01:00
After examining the circumstances behind Mitsubishi Heavy Industries' withdrawal from the development of Japan's first domestically produced jet airliner, a new strategic plan for the country has been finalized that includes the direction the aircraft industry should take. The company plans to learn from its withdrawal and increase its development capabilities through international collaboration, aiming to commercialize next-generation passenger aircraft from 2035 onwards.

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