2024-04-15 23:24:00
U.S. retail sales last month increased by 0.7% compared to the previous month, exceeding market expectations. Robust consumer spending continues to drive the US economy, and there is a widespread view in the market that the Federal Reserve will delay its rate cut.
2024-04-15 23:11:00
At the New York foreign exchange market on the 15th, the yen's depreciation further accelerated in response to the announcement of American economic indicators, and the yen exchange rate temporarily fell to the mid-154 yen level to the dollar. This is the first time in approximately 34 years since June 1990 that the yen has weakened against the dollar.
2024-04-15 21:58:00
Fujifilm Holdings and Konica Minolta announced that they will begin discussions toward a business partnership in businesses such as multifunction devices for offices. As demand decreases due to paperless technology, we aim to improve business efficiency through measures such as establishing a new joint venture.
2024-04-15 21:37:00
In the foreign exchange market on the 15th, the yen's depreciation further accelerated following the announcement of last month's retail sales figures in the United States, and the yen exchange rate temporarily fell to the 154 yen level to the dollar. This is the first time in approximately 34 years since June 1990 that the yen has weakened against the dollar. Last month's retail sales exceeded market expectations, leading to a growing view that the Federal Reserve will delay interest rate cuts, leading to a move to buy dollars and sell yen as people become aware of the interest rate differential between Japan and the U.S. has become stronger.
2024-04-15 19:53:00
OpenAI, the American company that developed ChatGPT, a generative AI, has announced plans to establish a new base in Tokyo and strengthen its business in Japan.
2024-04-15 17:56:00
OpenAI, the American company that developed ChatGPT, a generative AI, has announced plans to establish a new base in Tokyo and strengthen its business in Japan.
2024-04-15 17:15:00
At the beginning of the week, on the 15th, the Tokyo stock market saw the Nikkei Stock Average drop by more than 700 yen at one point, as there was a growing sense of caution that the situation in the Middle East would become even more tense due to Iran's attack on Israel.
2024-04-15 13:48:00
Japan Post Bank has decided to invest 10 billion yen in a fund for startup companies. Through these funds, we plan to strengthen our corporate investment business by making investments worth 1 trillion yen over the medium to long term.
2024-04-15 12:21:00
On the 15th, in the Tokyo foreign exchange market, as the situation in the Middle East became even more tense due to Iran's attack on Israel, there was a movement to buy dollars, and the yen exchange rate temporarily fell to the low 153 yen range.
2024-04-15 12:15:00
At the beginning of the week, on the 15th, the Tokyo stock market saw the Nikkei Stock Average drop by more than 700 yen at one point, as there was a growing sense of caution that the situation in the Middle East would become even more tense due to Iran's attack on Israel.
2024-04-15 11:43:00
In India, one of the world's fastest growing economies, general elections will begin on the 19th of this month. Prior to this, the Indian ambassador to Japan gave an interview to NHK and said, ``A changed India is an opportunity for Japan,'' and called for more Japanese companies to expand into India.
2024-04-15 09:23:00
On the 15th of the week, the Tokyo stock market and Nikkei average stock price fell by more than 700 yen. In addition to major stock indexes falling sharply in the New York market last weekend, there was a growing sense of caution that the situation in the Middle East would become even more tense following Iran's retaliatory attacks on Israel, and sell orders spread across a wide range of stocks. I am.
2024-04-15 08:01:00
In response to Iran's retaliatory attack, the futures price of WTI, which is an indicator of international trading, briefly rose slightly to the $86/barrel level in the New York crude oil market during overnight trading on the 14th. Recently, in the New York crude oil market, the situation in the Middle East has become even more tense due to the conflict between Iran and Israel, and crude oil prices have been on the rise due to concerns that crude oil supplies from the Middle East region will be affected, and there is interest in the trend of WTI futures prices. were gathering.
2024-04-15 07:02:00
Among major trading companies, there is an active movement to strengthen the development business of lithium, which is a material for the batteries of electric vehicles and is regarded as an important mineral in Japan.
2024-04-15 06:58:00
The acquisition plan by Nippon Steel was approved at an extraordinary general meeting of shareholders held by major American steel manufacturer US Steel last week. The completion of the acquisition may be affected by the status of the review by the relevant authorities in the United States.
2024-04-15 06:28:00
In a new bill to regulate giant IT companies that hold a dominant position in smartphone app stores, the government prohibits them from interfering with the use of their competitors' services, while also imposing measures to ensure security, which is a concern. Our policy is to strengthen our response.
2024-04-15 06:24:00
Last fiscal year, the inflow and outflow of investment trust funds sold domestically reached a record high of over 13 trillion yen. This appears to be due to high stock prices and the expansion of NISA.
