Economic news(2021/02/19)
Renault Last year's financial results record last record deficit of about 1 trillion yen
2021-02-19 22:45:00
Last year's financial results of Groupe Renault, a major French car maker, fell to a final deficit of about 1 trillion yen, the worst ever, due to the impact of sales decline due to the spread of the new coronavirus infection and the deterioration of the business performance of Nissan Motor Co., Ltd. It was.
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Hitachi Astemo Auto Parts To resume some operations near the damaged factory
2021-02-19 22:36:00
Hitachi Astemo, an automobile parts manufacturer that has been suspended from operations at its factory in Fukushima Prefecture due to the earthquake on the 13th of this month, has begun to make adjustments in the direction of resuming some operations soon as equipment restoration work progresses. It was.
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Extension of shutdown at some Toyota plants Difficult to procure parts due to earthquake
2021-02-19 21:12:00
Toyota Motor has decided to extend the suspension period of eight domestic plants to the maximum of 23rd this month, saying that it is still difficult to procure parts due to the earthquake on the 13th of this month.
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Determine the policy for determining the use discontinued in promissory notes 2026 prospect Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry
2021-02-19 21:08:00
In the transaction between the companies, for the promissory notes to be used when the deferred payment of the price, the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry has a long period of up to payment, as the burden of financing for small and medium-sized enterprises is heavy, use the prospect of 2026, five years after We have decided to ask the industry and the financial industry to take action to abolish.
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Nippon Paper Industries Miyagi Iwanuma Plant Damaged Original level production in late May
2021-02-19 19:58:00
Nippon Paper Industries, a major paper manufacturer, was affected by the earthquake that observed a seismic intensity of over 6 in Fukushima and Miyagi prefectures on the 13th of this month, causing damage to its factory in Iwanuma City, Miyagi Prefecture, which produces newspapers, etc. It is expected that it will return to the level of the above in late May.
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Monthly Economic Report Judgment of the economy as a whole Downward revision for the first time in 10 months
2021-02-19 19:46:00
In this month's monthly economic report, the government lowered its overall economic judgment for the first time in 10 months, saying that consumer spending was weakening due to the state of emergency.
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Extension of shutdown at some Toyota plants Difficult to procure parts due to earthquake
2021-02-19 19:36:00
Toyota Motor has decided to extend the suspension period of eight domestic plants to the maximum of 23rd this month, saying that it is still difficult to procure parts due to the earthquake on the 13th of this month.
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Mr. Mibe, who has been appointed as the new president of Honda, "actively partnering with other companies"
2021-02-19 19:28:00
Toshihiro Mibe, managing director, who has been appointed as the new president of the automobile manufacturer Honda, said at a press conference, "If necessary, we will make alliances with other companies without hesitation," and in fields such as decarbonization, with other companies. He expressed his intention to actively promote the alliance.
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McDonald's Japan HD Casanova president to become chairman
2021-02-19 18:56:00
McDonald's Holdings Japan announced the appointment of President Sarah Casanova as chairman. The company plans to shift to a new management system because it has achieved its business plan goals due to strong business performance against the backdrop of demand for nesting due to the new coronavirus.
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Determine the policy for determining the use discontinued in promissory notes 2026 prospect Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry
2021-02-19 18:52:00
In the transaction between the companies, for the promissory notes to be used when the deferred payment of the price, the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry has a long period of up to payment, as the burden of financing for small and medium-sized enterprises is heavy, use the prospect of 2026, five years after We have decided to ask the industry and the financial industry to take action to abolish.
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Some thermal power plants stopped after the earthquake "Federation of Electric Power Companies Chairman" No problem with power supply "
2021-02-19 18:50:00
Kazuhiro Ikebe, chairman of the Federation of Electric Power Companies of Japan, a major electric power company, said at a press conference that some thermal power plants are still shut down after the earthquakes that observed shaking with a seismic intensity of over 6 in Fukushima and Miyagi prefectures. So, he said that there would be no problem with the stable supply of electricity for the time being.
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Managing Director Kato appointed as new president of Mizuho Bank Current president Fujiwara becomes chairman
2021-02-19 18:47:00
Mizuho Financial Group, a major financial company, has announced the appointment of Managing Director Katsuhiko Kato as president of Mizuho Bank, a subsidiary of Mizuho Bank.
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Yen exchange rate rises slightly
2021-02-19 18:41:00
In the Tokyo foreign exchange market on the 19th, the yen exchange rate rose slightly against the dollar.
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Toshihiro Mibe, Managing Director of Honda R & D Division, Appointed President
2021-02-19 18:04:00
Honda, an automobile manufacturer, has decided that Toshihiro Mibe, managing director in charge of the research and development department, will be promoted to president. The challenge is how to respond to the accelerating electrification of cars in the world.
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McDonald's Japan HD Casanova president to become chairman
2021-02-19 18:03:00
McDonald's Holdings Japan announced the appointment of President Sarah Casanova as chairman. The company plans to shift to a new management system because it has achieved its business plan goals due to strong business performance against the backdrop of demand for nesting due to the new coronavirus.
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Bank of Japan Monetary Easing Measures "Inspection" "Considering Side Effects" Life Insurance Association of Japan
2021-02-19 17:29:00
Thought the Bank of Japan, for the "inspection" of monetary easing that is to publish the results in the prospect of the next month of the meeting, Akio Negishi chairman of Life Insurance Association, to expect the appropriate response, which was also considered to side effects of monetary easing Was shown.
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Nippon Steel Kashima City considers suspension of one blast furnace To further reduce production capacity
2021-02-19 17:15:00
Nippon Steel, the largest steel company, has been shutting down one blast furnace at a steelworks in Kashima City, Ibaraki Prefecture, in addition to the blast furnaces in Hiroshima Prefecture, which have already been decided to be shut down, due to the declining domestic demand for steel. It turned out that we are considering further reduction of production capacity.
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Managing Director Kato appointed as new president of Mizuho Bank Current president Fujiwara becomes chairman
2021-02-19 16:33:00
Mizuho Financial Group, a major financial company, has announced the appointment of Managing Director Katsuhiko Kato as the president of Mizuho Bank, a subsidiary of Mizuho Bank.
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Stock price declines temporarily below 30,000 yen
2021-02-19 15:57:00
On the 19th, the Nikkei Stock Average fell below 30,000 yen at one point due to the fall in the New York market on the 18th.
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Rising long-term interest rates, selling government bonds to 0.1% for the first time in 2 years and 3 months
2021-02-19 15:44:00
The long-term interest rate, which is also a guideline for mortgage interest rates, has risen to 0.1% for the first time in two years and three months. This is because long-term interest rates have risen in the United States due to expectations for economic recovery, and there are moves to sell government bonds in Japan to direct funds to relatively high-risk financial products.
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Reduction of CO2 emissions in emerging Asian countries Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry to supply 1 trillion yen
2021-02-19 15:38:00
The Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry said at a council on the 19th that it is necessary to contribute to the reduction of carbon dioxide emissions in emerging countries in Asia toward the realization of a carbon-free society, with a trillion in loans from government-affiliated financial institutions. The company has announced a policy of supplying yen-scale funds and supporting the participation of Japanese companies in Asia.
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Amendment to the Special Law for Issuance of "Deficit Government Bonds" Entered Deliberation in the House of Representatives
2021-02-19 15:37:00
A bill to amend the Special Law to enable the issuance of "deficit government bonds" for five years from the new fiscal year was deliberated at the plenary session of the House of Representatives on the 19th, and Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister Aso said, "The Japanese economy is affected by the new corona virus. We are in a difficult situation and will secure the financial resources necessary for financial management. "
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Labor unit price raised by 1.2% on average nationwide 10 years in a row
2021-02-19 15:20:00
Due to rising labor costs in the construction industry due to labor shortages, the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism has decided to raise the national average "labor unit price", which is the standard for wages for public works, by 1.2% from next month. The increase reached a record high for the 10th consecutive year.
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Unit house installed along the railroad track To telework etc.
2021-02-19 14:17:00
In order to meet the needs of people who feel that their home is small and there is no space for teleworking, a private railway group company in the Greater Tokyo Area has set up a prefabricated house on an idle land along the railroad track for work and hobbies. We have decided to start a service to rent out as a place.
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Go To Travel Cancellation Office expenses 1 case Up to 4000 yen additional compensation
2021-02-19 12:57:00
The Japan Tourism Agency has added a maximum of 4000 yen as an expense per cancellation, as the suspension of Go To Travel has been prolonged and the burden of administrative procedures of travel agencies corresponding to reservation cancellations has increased. I will compensate.
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Nikkei Stock Average Temporarily drops by 300 yen or more and falls by 30,000 yen
2021-02-19 11:57:00
The Tokyo stock market on the 19th has received sell orders for a wide range of stocks following the drop in the New York market on the 18th, and the Nikkei Stock Average has temporarily dropped by more than 300 yen to less than 30,000 yen.
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Yen exchange rate Small price movement
2021-02-19 11:53:00
On the 19th, the Tokyo foreign exchange market and the yen exchange rate have been modest.
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Decided to apply for 3 regions as candidate sites for "Globally Important Agricultural Heritage" Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries
2021-02-19 10:45:00
The Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries has decided to apply for three areas, including the Mogami River basin in Yamagata Prefecture, as candidate sites for "Globally Important Agricultural Heritage", which are recognized by international organizations as areas that work on traditional agriculture and ecosystem protection. It was.
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January consumer price index falls for 6 consecutive months due to the impact of the new corona
2021-02-19 10:40:00
Looking at the price movements of goods and services consumed at home, the consumer price index for January last month, excluding fresh food, was minus 0.6% compared to the same month of the previous year, for the sixth consecutive month. It has fallen. This is due to the fact that accommodation charges have fallen due to refraining from going out due to the spread of the new coronavirus infection.
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Nikkei Stock Average Temporarily drops by 200 yen or more and falls by 30,000 yen
2021-02-19 09:47:00
In the Tokyo stock market on the 19th, sell orders spread immediately after the start of the transaction, and the Nikkei Stock Average temporarily dropped by more than 200 yen to less than 30,000 yen.
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US Parliament New York Stock Market Stock Price Fluctuation Hearing
2021-02-19 09:37:00
Last month, the U.S. parliament held a hearing inviting individual investors and hedge funds involved in the deal to discuss the causes and background of the volatile stock prices of game software retailers on the New York stock market. .. Individual investors and others said there was no problem with their actions.
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January consumer price index falls for 6 consecutive months due to the impact of the new corona
2021-02-19 08:46:00
Looking at the price movements of goods and services consumed at home Last month and January, the consumer price index excluding fresh food fell by 0.6% compared to the same month of the previous year, falling for 6 consecutive months. Did. The main reason for this is that accommodation charges have fallen due to the spread of the new coronavirus infection.
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US Parliament New York Stock Market Stock Price Fluctuation Hearing
2021-02-19 06:04:00
Last month, the U.S. parliament held a hearing inviting individual investors and hedge funds involved in the deal to discuss the causes and background of the volatile stock prices of game software retailers on the New York stock market. .. Individual investors and others said there was no problem with their actions.
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To improve technological capabilities to realize decarbonization To supply 1 trillion yen of funds Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry
2021-02-19 04:16:00
The Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry said that in order to realize a decarbonized society, it is important for Japanese companies to improve their technological capabilities through participation in decarbonized projects promoted in Asian countries, and through loans from government-affiliated financial institutions. We plan to provide 1 trillion yen in funding to support these movements.
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Established a 100 billion yen fund to popularize decarbonized electricity Mitsubishi UFJ Bank
2021-02-19 04:15:00
It is a new move in the financial industry toward the realization of a carbon-free society. Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi UFJ has found that it will establish a 100 billion yen fund with the aim of popularizing electricity generated without emitting carbon dioxide, such as renewable energy.
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