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Economic news(2022/03/10)


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US Consumer Price Index Up 7.9% year-on-year, the highest level in about 40 years

2022-03-10 23:00:00
Last month's consumer price index in the United States rose 7.9% from the same month of the previous year, backed by soaring energy prices, the highest level in about 40 years since January 1982. ..

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Chocolate and potato chips are also rising in the price of confectionery.

2022-03-10 22:18:00
In response to rising prices of various raw materials such as cocoa beans and cooking oil, manufacturers are moving to raise the prices of confectionery such as chocolate and potato chips.

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UNIQLO Russia has decided to temporarily close all 50 stores

2022-03-10 20:52:00
Following Russia's military invasion of Ukraine, FAST RETAILING, which develops "UNIQLO", has decided to temporarily close all stores in Russia.

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Osaka Gas Import of LNG from Russia to continue for the time being From the perspective of stable supply

2022-03-10 19:24:00
Osaka Gas President Masataka Fujiwara said at a press conference about LNG = liquefied natural gas from Russia, while Western companies announced that they would withdraw from the energy business in Russia following the military invasion of Ukraine by Russia. He stated that he would continue to import gas for the time being from the perspective of a stable supply of gas.

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FAST RETAILING Announces suspension of business in Russia

2022-03-10 19:17:00
Fast Retailing, which operates UNIQLO, announced that it will suspend its business in Russia.

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"Toshiba" split policy The largest shareholder expresses the opposite intention

2022-03-10 18:41:00
The so-called "shareholders who say things" investment funds have expressed their opposition to Toshiba's policy of splitting the company into two. One of the specialized institutions that advises whether to agree or disagree with the agenda at the shareholders' meeting also recommends opposition, and it is unclear whether Toshiba's company split will be realized.

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Major companies move to forgo business in Russia With a series of economic sanctions

2022-03-10 18:22:00
Following the imposition of economic sanctions on Russia over the military invasion of Ukraine, large companies are moving to forgo business in Russia.

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Yen exchange rate temporarily drops to the 116 yen level at one dollar. Long-term interest rate rise in the US

2022-03-10 18:21:00
In the Tokyo foreign exchange market on the 10th, the yen was sold and the dollar was bought in response to the rise in long-term interest rates in the United States, and the yen exchange rate temporarily dropped to the 116 yen level for the first time in about a month.

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Self-driving bus route Set by "People flow data" Ibaraki

2022-03-10 18:14:00
As route buses are being abolished one after another nationwide, a demonstration experiment is conducted to operate an automatically operated bus by setting a route connecting points where the number of users increases according to the time zone based on the location information of mobile phones. It has been.

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Calling OPEC, the ambassador to the United States of the oil-producing country UAE, to consider further production increases

2022-03-10 17:04:00
As crude oil hits historically high prices against the backdrop of the situation in Ukraine, one of the major oil-producing countries, UAE, the ambassador to the United Arab Emirates, has announced that it will call on other oil-producing countries to further increase production. The focus will be on what kind of position you will take.

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Ken Kobayashi, Chairman of Mitsubishi Corporation, has been appointed as the next chairman of the Japan Chamber of Commerce and Industry

2022-03-10 16:47:00
The Japan Chamber of Commerce and Industry has decided to assign Ken Kobayashi, chairman of a major trading company, Mitsubishi Corporation, to succeed Akio Mimura.

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Toyama Prefecture, where there are many used car exports to Russia

2022-03-10 16:09:00
In Toyama Prefecture, where Russia has the largest transaction value as an export destination from the prefecture, the used car export business, which accounts for the majority of the transaction value, is affected by the fact that orders from the local area cannot be received.

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Major companies move to forgo business in Russia With a series of economic sanctions

2022-03-10 16:04:00
Following the imposition of economic sanctions on Russia over the military invasion of Ukraine, large companies are moving to forgo business in Russia.

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Stock price temporarily rises by 1000 yen or more.

2022-03-10 15:58:00
The Nikkei Stock Average on the Tokyo Stock Exchange on the 10th temporarily rose by more than 1000 yen. The sharp rise in crude oil prices has been stopped for the time being, and the sense of caution about the deterioration of corporate performance has eased somewhat, so the price has risen overall.

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Gasoline subsidy increased from 5 yen to 25 yen Additional measures applied from today

2022-03-10 14:28:00
In order to curb the rise in retail prices of gasoline and other products amid soaring crude oil prices, the government started additional measures on the 10th to raise the upper limit of subsidies to oil retailers to 25 yen.

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Nikkei Stock Average temporarily increased by 1000 yen or more

2022-03-10 13:46:00
On the 10th, the Nikkei Stock Average on the Tokyo Stock Exchange increased by more than 1,000 yen at one point due to an increase in buy orders in the afternoon. It is the first time in about 1 year and 9 months since June that the price increase exceeds 1000 yen during trading hours. The sharp rise in crude oil prices has been stopped for the time being, and the sense of caution that rising raw material prices will worsen corporate performance has eased somewhat, so the overall price has risen.

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City center office vacancy rate rises for the first time in 4 months Many cancellations due to telework background

2022-03-10 13:33:00
The vacancy rate of offices in central Tokyo last month was more than 6%, surpassing the previous month for the first time in four months. Cancellations have increased due to the shrinking office area due to the spread of telework.

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Prime Minister Kishida Exchanged Opinions at Toyosu Market Understanding the Impact on Raw Material Costs and Countermeasures

2022-03-10 12:50:00
Prime Minister Kishida visited the Toyosu market in Tokyo, exchanged opinions with the managers of fisheries wholesalers, and then gave reporters a detailed understanding of the impact of the situation in Ukraine on fuel costs and raw material costs. , Showed the idea of ​​considering further measures.

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Stock price increase of 900 yen or more Buy orders for a wide range of stocks

2022-03-10 11:58:00
On the 10th, the Nikkei Stock Average has risen by more than 900 yen on the Tokyo Stock Exchange. As the sharp rise in crude oil prices has been stopped for the time being, buy orders have been placed for a wide range of stocks, and the overall price has risen.

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Gasoline subsidy increased from 5 yen to 25 yen Additional measures applied from today

2022-03-10 11:48:00
In order to curb the rise in retail prices of gasoline and other products amid soaring crude oil prices, the government started additional measures on the 10th to raise the upper limit of subsidies to oil retailers to 25 yen.

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Corporate price index rises to the highest level in 36 years and 9 months, including petroleum products

2022-03-10 11:10:00
Last month's preliminary figures for the corporate goods price index, which shows the prices of goods traded between companies, rose 9.3% compared to the same month of the previous year, since 1981 when the effects of the second oil crisis remained. It became the maximum in.

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Stock price temporarily increased by 900 yen or more Received a large increase in the NY market

2022-03-10 11:01:00
On the 10th, the Tokyo Stock Exchange and the Nikkei Stock Average temporarily rose by more than 900 yen. The sharp rise in crude oil prices has been stopped for the time being, and the closing price of the Dow Jones Industrial Average has risen sharply in the New York Stock Exchange on the 9th. It has become a development.

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Stock price temporarily rises over 700 yen in NY market

2022-03-10 09:16:00
On the 10th, the Tokyo Stock Exchange and the Nikkei Stock Average rose by more than 700 yen at one point due to the spread of buy orders immediately after the start of the transaction. The sharp rise in crude oil prices has stopped for the time being, and the closing price of the Dow Jones Industrial Average has risen sharply in the New York Stock Exchange on the 9th, so buy orders have been placed on a wide range of stocks in the Tokyo market as well.

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February's corporate goods price index rises for the first time in 36 years due to rising prices such as crude oil

2022-03-10 09:06:00
The preliminary figures for February of the corporate goods price index, which shows the prices of goods traded between companies, reached 110.7 at the level of 100 on average in 2015, the highest in 36 years and 9 months since May 1985. It became. The main factor is that the prices of resources such as crude oil and raw material prices continue to rise, and the index has exceeded the same month last year for 12 consecutive months, with an increase rate of 9.3%, which is comparable in 1981. It was the largest increase since January.

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NY Dow Jones Industrial Average temporarily rises above $ 800 Crude oil prices stop for the time being

2022-03-10 07:24:00
The New York Stock Exchange on the 9th saw an increase in buy orders due to factors such as the fact that the sharp rise in crude oil futures prices had stopped for the time being, and the Dow Jones Industrial Average temporarily rose sharply to over $ 800.

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Government pays close attention to the international community and considers measures to ban imports of Russian crude oil

2022-03-10 06:23:00
Regarding the announcement that the Biden administration in the United States will take measures to ban the import of crude oil from Russia, there are a number of cautious opinions within the government and the ruling party that Japan will take similar measures. The government plans to consider what kind of measures can be taken while paying close attention to the trends of the international community.

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Concerns about waste of raw milk again Call for reduced demand and increased consumption during spring break

2022-03-10 06:19:00
JA Zenchu ​​= National Union of Agricultural Cooperatives Central Association is working on measures such as calling for increased consumption, saying that there is a concern that the demand for milk and raw milk, which is the raw material for dairy products, will decrease at the end of the spring break of the school and it will be discarded. I have decided.

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Increasing consultations on fake brand mail order websites Consumer Affairs Agency calls attention

2022-03-10 05:07:00
The Consumer Affairs Agency is calling attention to the increasing number of consultations regarding orders placed on fake websites disguised as official mail-order websites for home appliances and household goods brands.

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Oil and gas business in Sakhalin, Russia Is it difficult for Japan to withdraw?

2022-03-10 00:01:00
An oil and gas development project in Sakhalin, where Western companies have announced their withdrawal one after another following the military invasion of Ukraine by Russia. Japan is also deeply involved, but at the moment there is a widespread view within the government that withdrawal may be difficult from the perspective of energy security.

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