Economic news(2022/02/16)
Presenting a proposal to ease restrictions on affiliated stations of broadcasting holding companies Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications Experts Meeting
2022-02-16 21:12:00
A meeting of experts from the Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications was held to consider the future image of broadcasting, and in order to expand the management options of private broadcasting companies, the proposal was to relax the restrictions on the number of affiliated stations that the holding company can have. Was shown.
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Over 17,000 foreign tourists visiting Japan in January Continue to be at a low level due to border measures
2022-02-16 19:00:00
Due to the influence of the border measures of Omicron stock, the number of foreign tourists who visited Japan in January is more than 17,000, which is still at a record low level.
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Government oil stockpile part of national oil release to market Second bidding procedure started
2022-02-16 18:48:00
With crude oil prices remaining high, the government began a second bidding process on the 16th to release some of its national oil reserves to the market at the request of the Biden administration in the United States.
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Yen exchange rate drops sharply against the euro With the announcement of the partial withdrawal of the Russian army
2022-02-16 18:45:00
On the 16th, the Tokyo foreign exchange market and the yen exchange rate fell sharply against the euro. Russia's announcement of the withdrawal of some troops over the situation in Ukraine eased the alertness of the future, and the movement to sell the yen, which is considered to be a relatively safe asset, and buy the euro became stronger.
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Newly built condominiums in the Tokyo metropolitan area Average price 61.57 million yen Up 5.7% year-on-year
2022-02-16 18:19:00
The average price per unit of newly built condominiums released in the Tokyo metropolitan area in January was 61.57 million yen, up 5.7% from the same month last year.
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Presenting the required amount of "job type" and "class" at the Toyota Workers' Union Spring Battle
2022-02-16 18:18:00
In this spring battle, Toyota Motor's labor union submitted a request to management on the 16th. We have significantly changed the way wage increases are requested, and instead of the average amount of all union members as before, the required amount is shown by "job type" and "class".
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Gasoline retail price rises for 6 consecutive weeks Expected to rise further next week
2022-02-16 17:56:00
The retail price of regular gasoline this week was 171.4 yen per liter on average nationwide, up 0.2 yen from last week. Although the price increase has been suppressed to some extent by government measures, the subsidy amount has already reached the upper limit of 5 yen per liter and is expected to increase further next week.
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ITOCHU Corporation Full-scale domestic supply of aviation fuel "SAF" with low CO2 emissions
2022-02-16 17:01:00
Itochu Corporation, a major trading company, has announced that it will be the first in Japan to start full-scale sales of fuels that use plants as raw materials and that emit less carbon dioxide, which airlines are aiming to utilize.
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Expectations for alleviating congestion are also a concern for fare increases
2022-02-16 16:58:00
A national committee has begun to discuss the systems and challenges of introducing "dynamic pricing," which varies by time of day and day of the week, into rail fares. While it is expected that congestion will be eased, it is expected that discussions will be held on whether it will lead to an increase in the fare burden on passengers.
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Tokyo market stock price rises sharply Received announcement of partial withdrawal of Russian army
2022-02-16 16:01:00
In the Tokyo stock market on the 16th, the Nikkei Stock Average rose sharply as Russia announced the withdrawal of some troops from the military over the situation in Ukraine, which eased the sense of caution about the future.
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JAL system failure recovered after 2:30 pm Almost all flight delays were resolved
2022-02-16 15:34:00
A failure occurred in the boarding procedure and reservation management system of Japan Airlines, and automatic boarding procedures could not be performed at various airports from the morning of the 16th, but the system was restored in the afternoon and some flights were restored. The delay in flight that had been issued in was almost eliminated.
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Gasoline retail price rises for 6 consecutive weeks Expected to rise further next week
2022-02-16 15:31:00
The retail price of regular gasoline this week was 171.4 yen per liter on average nationwide, up 0.2 yen from last week. Although the price increase has been suppressed to some extent by government measures, the subsidy amount has already reached the upper limit of 5 yen per liter and is expected to increase further next week.
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Stock price temporarily rises over 600 yen Following the announcement of the start of partial withdrawal of the Russian army
2022-02-16 15:03:00
The Nikkei Stock Average on the Tokyo Stock Exchange on the 16th temporarily rose by more than 600 yen from the closing price on the 15th.
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China Producer Price Index Declined for 3 Consecutive Months Impact of Coal Prices, etc.
2022-02-16 14:02:00
In China, last month's index, which shows price movements when companies ship products, has shrunk for the third straight month due to the drop in coal prices and other factors.
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Kirin withdraws from soft drink manufacturing business in China Review overseas business
2022-02-16 12:39:00
Kirin Holdings Co., Ltd. announced that it will withdraw from the local soft drink manufacturing business by selling the shares of a joint venture that manufactures and sells soft drinks in China for more than 110 billion yen as part of a review of its overseas business. ..
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Stock price rises by 500 yen or more. Partial withdrawal of Russian troops relieves caution
2022-02-16 12:16:00
In the Tokyo stock market on the 16th, buy orders spread immediately after the start of the transaction, and the Nikkei Stock Average has risen by more than 500 yen.
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Chairman of the Japan Foreign Trade Council “Evaluation of mitigation of border measures goes one step further”
2022-02-16 12:09:00
Ken Kobayashi, chairman of the Japan Foreign Trade Council, which is made by a major trading company, said at a regular press conference on the 16th, "I would like you to take another step" regarding the government's policy of gradually easing border measures for Omicron stocks. I asked for further support.
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NY Crude Oil Futures Prices Fall Following Ukrainian Army Withdrawal Announcement
2022-02-16 09:39:00
International crude oil futures prices have fallen in the New York crude market and the Dow Jones Industrial Average has risen in the stock market following Russia's announcement of the withdrawal of some troops over the situation in Ukraine.
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Nikkei Stock Average rises by 500 yen or more Received announcement of withdrawal of Russian army
2022-02-16 09:16:00
The Tokyo stock market on the 16th and the Nikkei Stock Average have expanded their buy orders immediately after the start of the transaction, and have risen by more than 500 yen from the closing price on the 15th. Investors are feeling more secure and buying orders are expanding after the Russian Ministry of Defense announced on the 15th that some troops deployed near the Ukrainian border will begin withdrawal. increase.
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Increased investment amount to nearly 1 trillion yen at TSMC Kumamoto Factory, a major semiconductor company in Taiwan
2022-02-16 05:55:00
Taiwan's semiconductor giant TSMC has announced that it will raise its investment in a new factory in Kumamoto Prefecture to nearly 1 trillion yen, which is about 180 billion yen more than originally planned. It means that Denso, an automobile parts manufacturer, will join the business.
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To collaborate with a US venture to commercialize the major aviation ANA "flying car"
2022-02-16 05:12:00
ANA Holdings Inc., a major aviation company, has decided to collaborate with an American venture company that is developing the aircraft to verify whether the so-called "flying car" can be commercialized in Japan.
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Quantum computer development base Domestic establishment policy US companies to attract
2022-02-16 02:01:00
A quantum computer with much higher computing power than a supercomputer. In order to catch up with international competition, the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry has decided to attract leading American companies and establish a new R & D base at the National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology in Tsukuba City, Ibaraki Prefecture.
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