Economic news(2022/02/21)
Prime Minister Kishida Considers additional measures including the release of the "trigger clause" for soaring crude oil prices
2022-02-21 21:08:00
In the Diet, intensive deliberation was held by the Budget Committee of the House of Representatives on the 21st, and Prime Minister Kishida will stop taxing the additional gasoline tax as a measure against the crude oil price that continues to rise due to the influence of the situation in Ukraine. He said he would not rule out all options, including unfreezing the "trigger clause," and would urgently consider additional measures.
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Prime Minister Kishida Considers additional measures including the release of the "trigger clause" for soaring crude oil prices
2022-02-21 20:07:00
In the Diet, intensive deliberation was held by the Budget Committee of the House of Representatives on the 21st, and Prime Minister Kishida will stop taxing the additional gasoline tax as a measure against the crude oil price that continues to rise due to the influence of the situation in Ukraine. He said he would not rule out all options, including unfreezing the "trigger clause," and would urgently consider additional measures.
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Yen exchange rate Small price movement
2022-02-21 18:52:00
The yen exchange rate in the Tokyo foreign exchange market on the 21st of the week was a modest price movement.
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Keidanren Chairman Tokura “Exit strategy discussions for normalizing economic activities”
2022-02-21 18:49:00
Keidanren Chairman Tokura called for further easing of the government's gradual easing of border measures, which in principle suspended foreigners from entering the country, and accelerated discussions on exit strategies for normalizing economic activities. He acknowledged that it was time to let him.
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Prime Minister Kishida Considers additional measures including the release of the "trigger clause" for soaring crude oil prices
2022-02-21 17:25:00
In the Diet, intensive deliberation was held by the Budget Committee of the House of Representatives on the 21st, and Prime Minister Kishida will stop taxing the additional gasoline tax as a measure against the crude oil price that continues to rise due to the influence of the situation in Ukraine. He said he would not rule out all options, including unfreezing the "trigger clause," and would urgently consider additional measures.
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January shipments of digital home appliances decrease TV TVs continue to be replaced and continue to be at a high level
2022-02-21 17:07:00
Last month's domestic shipments of digital home appliances such as TVs and recorders fell by more than 8% from the same month of the previous year, when demand for nesting increased significantly, falling for the seventh straight month. However, the number of TVs shipped is still at a high level due to the progress of replacement by purchase.
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Convenience store January sales increased by 2.1% year-on-year, increasing for 2 consecutive months
2022-02-21 17:04:00
Sales at convenience stores nationwide in January increased for the second consecutive month compared to the same month of the previous year, due to the reaction to the fact that sales were sluggish due to the declaration of an emergency last year.
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Stock price declines Sell orders to many stocks due to concerns about the situation in Ukraine
2022-02-21 16:30:00
In the Tokyo stock market on the 21st of the week, many stocks were ordered to sell due to concerns about the situation in Ukraine, and the stock price fell. The Nikkei Stock Average, the closing price on the 21st was 26,910.87 yen, which is 211.20 yen lower than last weekend, the Tokyo Stock Price Index = Topics fell 13.63 to 1910.68, and the daily trading volume was 938.59 million shares. Market officials reported that the Nikkei Stock Average temporarily dropped by more than 500 yen due to the tightening situation in Ukraine, but in principle, both President Biden of the United States and President Putin of Russia agreed to hold a summit meeting. Then, with the expectation that the tension would ease somewhat, there was a move to buy back the stocks that had fallen in price. For the time being, it seems that the market will continue to be nervous about the situation in Ukraine. "
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Prime Minister Kishida Considers additional measures including the release of the "trigger clause" for soaring crude oil prices
2022-02-21 16:25:00
In the Diet, intensive deliberation was held by the Budget Committee of the House of Representatives on the 21st, and Prime Minister Kishida will stop taxing the additional gasoline tax as a measure against the crude oil price that continues to rise due to the influence of the situation in Ukraine. He said he would not rule out all options, including unfreezing the "trigger clause," and would urgently consider additional measures.
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Prime Minister Kishida Considers additional measures including the release of the "trigger clause" for soaring crude oil prices
2022-02-21 12:42:00
In the Diet, intensive deliberation was held by the Budget Committee of the House of Representatives on the 21st, and Prime Minister Kishida will stop taxing the additional gasoline tax as a measure against the crude oil price that continues to rise due to the influence of the situation in Ukraine, so-called "trigger" He said he would not rule out all options, including unfreezing the clause, and would urgently consider additional measures.
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White goods January shipment value decreased by more than 5% year-on-year
2022-02-21 12:41:00
Last month's domestic shipments of so-called white goods such as air conditioners and refrigerators fell by more than 5% from the same month of the previous year, a significant increase due to demand for nesting, the eighth consecutive month of decline.
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Stock price declines Sell orders spread due to concerns about the situation in Ukraine
2022-02-21 12:16:00
In the Tokyo stock market on the 21st of the week, many stocks have been ordered to sell due to concerns about the situation in Ukraine, and the stock price has dropped.
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"Gold" reaches its highest price 1 gram = 7040 yen level Due to the tightening situation in Ukraine
2022-02-21 11:50:00
Due to the tightening situation in Ukraine, the price of "gold", which is regarded as a relatively safe asset, is rising. The futures price of "Gold" on the 21st temporarily hit the 7040 yen level per gram, setting a new high during the trading hours.
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Stock price drops by more than 500 yen at one time Concerns about the situation in Ukraine increase
2022-02-21 09:18:00
On the 21st of the week, the Nikkei Stock Average temporarily dropped by more than 500 yen on the Tokyo Stock Exchange.
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"Prevention of elderly care with communication and digital technology" service development one after another
2022-02-21 05:57:00
Electric manufacturers are developing services and systems one after another in order to utilize communication and digital technologies for health promotion and long-term care prevention for the elderly.
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Negotiations to sell "Sogo & Seibu" under Seven & i HD to full-scale
2022-02-21 05:13:00
Seven & i Holdings, a major distributor, will begin full-scale negotiations to sell Sogo & Seibu, a department store under its umbrella, which continues to be sluggish. It is expected that multiple investment funds will respond to the primary bid for the sale of the majority of the shares, and the company will carefully scrutinize the conditions and proceed with the selection of the seller.
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