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Economic news(2022/03/22)


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Power supply and demand tight warning in Tokyo / Tohoku Electric Power jurisdiction The latest "usage rate" is

2022-03-22 23:17:00
The government issued the first "power supply and demand tight warning" within the jurisdiction of TEPCO and Tohoku Electric Power, saying that the power supply and demand situation is extremely severe on the 22nd. We are calling on homes and businesses to save electricity in order to avoid large-scale power outages.

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London foreign exchange market Yen depreciation further accelerates Temporarily to the 121 yen level per dollar

2022-03-22 22:18:00
In the London foreign exchange market on the 22nd, the movement to sell the yen and buy the dollar became stronger, taking over the flow of the Tokyo market where the yen depreciated, and the yen exchange rate temporarily became 121 yen per dollar for the first time in 6 years and 1 month. The price has dropped to the table.

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Power supply and demand tight warning in Tokyo / Tohoku Electric Power jurisdiction Call for power saving Government

2022-03-22 22:17:00
The government issued the first "power supply and demand tight warning" within the jurisdiction of TEPCO and Tohoku Electric Power, saying that the power supply and demand situation is extremely severe on the 22nd. We are calling on homes and businesses to save electricity in order to avoid large-scale power outages.

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Eliminating the risk of power outages tonight Continued calls for power saving Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry

2022-03-22 22:01:00
The government issued the first "power supply and demand tight warning" within the jurisdiction of TEPCO and Tohoku Electric Power, saying that the power supply and demand situation is extremely severe on the 22nd. The Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry announced tonight that there is no longer a risk of power outages before 9 pm, but the "tight warning" continues, calling on households and businesses to continue to save electricity.

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Power supply and demand tight warning in Tokyo / Tohoku Electric Power jurisdiction Call for power saving Government

2022-03-22 21:18:00
The government issued the first "power supply and demand tight warning" within the jurisdiction of TEPCO and Tohoku Electric Power, saying that the power supply and demand situation is extremely severe on the 22nd. We are calling on homes and businesses to save electricity in order to avoid large-scale power outages.

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Eliminating the risk of power outages tonight Continued calls for power saving Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry

2022-03-22 21:11:00
The Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry has revealed that there is no longer a risk of power outages tonight within the TEPCO and Tohoku Electric Power jurisdictions due to the cooperation of households and businesses to save electricity. The "power supply and demand tight warning" issued in the two power jurisdictions is still ongoing, and the government and power companies are calling for power saving.

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Due to the impact of the Toyota earthquake, some production lines at 6 plants will be suspended and extended.

2022-03-22 20:58:00
Toyota Motor Co., Ltd. is a part of six factories in Japan because the parts manufacturers with which it deals have been damaged by the earthquake that observed shaking with a seismic intensity of 6 or higher in Miyagi and Fukushima prefectures on the 16th of this month. We have decided to shut down the production line for an additional two days.

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“Power supply and demand tight warning” What are the movements in each region to cooperate in saving electricity?

2022-03-22 20:14:00
The government issued the first "electric power supply and demand tight warning" in the jurisdiction of Tohoku Electric Power in addition to the jurisdiction of TEPCO, saying that the power supply and demand situation on the 22nd is extremely severe. We encourage homes and businesses to help save as much electricity as possible. We have summarized the perceptions and movements of each region.

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Power supply and demand tight warning in Tokyo / Tohoku Electric Power jurisdiction Call for power saving Government

2022-03-22 19:50:00
The government issued the first "power supply and demand tight warning" within the jurisdiction of TEPCO and Tohoku Electric Power, saying that the power supply and demand situation is extremely severe on the 22nd. We are calling on homes and businesses to save electricity in order to avoid large-scale power outages.

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How to prevent a power outage?

2022-03-22 19:46:00
The government issued the first "power supply and demand tight warning" within the jurisdiction of TEPCO and Tohoku Electric Power, saying that the power supply and demand situation is extremely severe on the 22nd. We are calling on homes and businesses to save electricity in order to avoid large-scale power outages. This is a commentary from the Toyonaga Desk of the Ministry of Economic Affairs. * The lighting in the studio is turned down more than usual to save electricity. [Video: 2 minutes 30 seconds] (Not available on 22nd 7:00 pm broadcast, data broadcast)

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Power supply and demand tight warning in Tokyo / Tohoku Electric Power jurisdiction Call for power saving Government

2022-03-22 18:55:00
The government issued the first "power supply and demand tight warning" within the jurisdiction of TEPCO and Tohoku Electric Power, saying that the power supply and demand situation is extremely severe on the 22nd. We are calling on homes and businesses to save electricity in order to avoid large-scale power outages.

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Prime Minister Kishida responds flexibly to high prices due to the situation in Ukraine

2022-03-22 18:37:00
At the House of Councilors Finance and Finance Committee, Prime Minister Kishida expressed his intention to flexibly take new measures depending on the situation in response to rising prices due to the situation in Ukraine.

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“Power supply and demand tight warning” What are the movements in each region to cooperate in saving electricity?

2022-03-22 18:27:00
The government issued the first "electric power supply and demand tight warning" in the jurisdiction of Tohoku Electric Power in addition to the jurisdiction of TEPCO, saying that the power supply and demand situation on the 22nd is extremely severe. We encourage homes and businesses to help save as much electricity as possible. We have summarized the perceptions and movements of each region.

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New year tax system revision related law including "wage increase tax system" is enacted

2022-03-22 18:21:00
The tax system revision-related law for the new fiscal year and Reiwa 4th fiscal year, which includes the so-called "wage increase tax system" aimed at realizing the "virtuous cycle of growth and distribution" advocated by the Kishida administration, was passed and passed at the House of Councilors plenary session on the 22nd. Did.

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Yen exchange rate hits the 120 yen level per dollar for the first time in about 6 years and 1 month

2022-03-22 18:10:00
In the Tokyo foreign exchange market on the 22nd after the consecutive holidays, the yen exchange rate dropped to the 120 yen level per dollar, and the yen depreciated for the first time in about 6 years and 1 month. From the view that the pace of interest rate hikes in the United States will accelerate, the movement to sell the yen and buy the dollar is intensifying, and the depreciation of the yen is accelerating.

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“Power supply and demand tight warning” What are the movements in each region to cooperate in saving electricity?

2022-03-22 18:07:00
The government issued the first "electric power supply and demand tight warning" in the jurisdiction of Tohoku Electric Power in addition to the jurisdiction of TEPCO, saying that the power supply and demand situation on the 22nd is extremely severe. We encourage homes and businesses to help save as much electricity as possible. We have summarized the perceptions and movements of each region.

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“Power supply and demand tight warning” What are the movements in each region to cooperate in saving electricity?

2022-03-22 17:00:00
The government issued the first "electric power supply and demand tight warning" in the jurisdiction of Tohoku Electric Power in addition to the jurisdiction of TEPCO, saying that the power supply and demand situation on the 22nd is extremely severe. We encourage homes and businesses to help save as much electricity as possible. We have summarized the perceptions and movements of each region.

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[Video] Reporter explains the outlook for "power supply and demand tight warning" and power saving

2022-03-22 16:49:00
Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry Hagiuda held an urgent press conference, saying that the target amount of power saving has not been reached within the jurisdiction of TEPCO, and if this situation continues, a power outage may occur. From 0:00 to 8:00 pm, I strongly requested another power saving. Odashima, a reporter from the Ministry of Economic Affairs, explains the current state and outlook of electric power, and the preparations for a power outage. * The lighting in the studio is turned down more than usual to save electricity. [Video: 3 minutes 10 seconds] (Not available on 22nd 4:00 pm broadcast, data broadcast)

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Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry Hagita 3:00 pm to 8:00 pm Strongly request further power saving

2022-03-22 16:20:00
Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry Hagiuda held an urgent press conference, saying that the target amount of power saving has not been reached within the jurisdiction of TEPCO, and if this situation continues, a power outage may occur. From 0:00 to 8:00 pm, I strongly requested another power saving.

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Power supply and demand tight warning in Tokyo / Tohoku Electric Power jurisdiction Call for power saving Government

2022-03-22 16:17:00
The government issued the first "electric power supply and demand tight warning" in the jurisdiction of Tohoku Electric Power in addition to the jurisdiction of TEPCO, saying that the power supply and demand situation on the 22nd is extremely severe. We encourage homes and businesses to help save as much electricity as possible.

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Convenience store sales fall below the previous year's level for the first time in 3 months.

2022-03-22 15:57:00
Sales at convenience stores nationwide last month fell below the previous year for the first time in three months due to a decrease in the number of customers visiting stores due to the impact of priority measures such as prevention of spread in Tokyo and Osaka.

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Stock price recovers to 27,000 yen level Yen depreciation and dollar appreciation Buy orders for export-related stocks

2022-03-22 15:46:00
In the Tokyo stock market on the 22nd after the holidays, the yen depreciated and the dollar strengthened in the foreign exchange market, and buying orders expanded mainly for export-related stocks, and the Nikkei Stock Average closed at 20,000 for the first time in about a month. It has recovered to the 7,000 yen level.

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“Power supply and demand tight warning” What are the movements in each region to cooperate in saving electricity?

2022-03-22 15:20:00
The government issued the first "electric power supply and demand tight warning" in the jurisdiction of Tohoku Electric Power in addition to the jurisdiction of TEPCO, saying that the power supply and demand situation on the 22nd is extremely severe. We encourage homes and businesses to help save as much electricity as possible. We have summarized the perceptions and movements of each region.

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Prime Minister Kishida responds flexibly to high prices due to the situation in Ukraine

2022-03-22 15:11:00
At the House of Councilors Finance and Finance Committee, Prime Minister Kishida expressed his intention to flexibly take new measures depending on the situation in response to rising prices due to the situation in Ukraine.

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Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry Hagita 3:00 pm to 8:00 pm Strongly request further power saving

2022-03-22 15:03:00
Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry Hagiuda held an urgent press conference, saying that the target amount of power saving has not been reached within the jurisdiction of TEPCO, and if this situation continues, a power outage may occur. From 0:00 to 8:00 pm, I strongly requested another power saving.

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“Power supply and demand tight warning” What are the movements in each region to cooperate in saving electricity?

2022-03-22 14:54:00
The government issued the first "electric power supply and demand tight warning" in the jurisdiction of Tohoku Electric Power in addition to the jurisdiction of TEPCO, saying that the power supply and demand situation on the 22nd is extremely severe. We encourage homes and businesses to help save as much electricity as possible. We have summarized the perceptions and movements of each region.

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[Video] Call for power saving Consumer electronics retailers switch off TVs

2022-03-22 13:52:00
The government said that the power supply and demand situation on the 22nd was extremely difficult, and issued the first "power supply and demand tight warning" not only within the jurisdiction of TEPCO but also within the jurisdiction of Tohoku Electric Power, and cooperated in saving electricity as much as possible for homes and businesses. I am calling. At home electronics mass retailers in Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo, we are saving electricity by turning off the power of the products displayed in the store. [Video: 19 seconds] (Not available for data broadcasting)

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Power supply and demand tight warning in Tokyo / Tohoku Electric Power jurisdiction Call for power saving Government

2022-03-22 13:19:00
The government issued the first "electric power supply and demand tight warning" in the jurisdiction of Tohoku Electric Power in addition to the jurisdiction of TEPCO, saying that the power supply and demand situation on the 22nd is extremely severe. We encourage homes and businesses to help save as much electricity as possible.

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[Explanation] "Power supply and demand tight warning" outlook and what we can do

2022-03-22 12:41:00
The government issued the first "electric power supply and demand tight warning" in the jurisdiction of Tohoku Electric Power in addition to the jurisdiction of TEPCO, saying that the power supply and demand situation on the 22nd is extremely severe. We encourage homes and businesses to help save as much electricity as possible. This is a commentary by Odashima, a reporter from the Ministry of Economic Affairs, on how tight the supply and demand of electricity is and what kind of power savings can be achieved at homes and businesses. [Video: 2 minutes 43 seconds] (Not available on the data broadcast on the 22nd noon)

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“Additional economic measures such as soaring prices should be taken” Secretary General of the Liberal Democratic Party Mogi

2022-03-22 12:21:00
Regarding measures against rising prices due to the situation in Ukraine, Secretary General Motegi of the Liberal Democratic Party said that it is important to promptly execute the budget for the new fiscal year, which is expected to be approved on the 22nd, and also to take additional economic measures as necessary. He showed the idea that it should be done.

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The first "power supply and demand tight warning" power saving cooperation within the jurisdiction of the government Tohoku Electric Power

2022-03-22 12:17:00
The government issued the first "electric power supply and demand tight warning" in the jurisdiction of Tohoku Electric Power in addition to the jurisdiction of TEPCO, saying that the power supply and demand situation on the 22nd is extremely severe. We encourage homes and businesses to help save as much electricity as possible.

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Stock price recovers to 27,000 yen level Yen depreciation and dollar appreciation Buy orders for export-related stocks

2022-03-22 12:15:00
In the Tokyo stock market on the 22nd after the consecutive holidays, the depreciation of the yen and the appreciation of the dollar led to the spread of buy orders for export-related stocks, and the Nikkei Stock Average rose sharply to recover to the 27,000 yen level.

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Yen exchange rate Temporarily 120 yen level per dollar For the first time in 6 years and 1 month US interest rate hike acceleration observation

2022-03-22 11:58:00
On the 22nd of the consecutive holidays, the yen exchange rate fell to the 120 yen level at one dollar in the Tokyo foreign exchange market, and the yen depreciated for the first time in about 6 years and 1 month. From the view that the pace of interest rate hikes in the United States will accelerate, the movement to sell the yen and buy the dollar is intensifying, and the depreciation of the yen is accelerating.

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Power tight warning in the government Tohoku Electric Power jurisdiction 99% at 10 o'clock usage rate

2022-03-22 11:42:00
In addition to the fact that some power plants have been shut down in the jurisdiction of Tohoku Electric Power due to the impact of the earthquake on the 16th of this month, the supply and demand of electric power has become extremely difficult in the Tohoku and Niigata areas due to the drop in temperature. The government has issued a "power supply and demand tight warning" within the jurisdiction of Tohoku Electric Power Co., Inc., following the jurisdiction of Tokyo Electric Power Co., Inc., saying that it may fall below the minimum level required for a stable supply of electricity. The government is calling on households and businesses under the jurisdiction of Tohoku Electric Power to cooperate in saving electricity as much as possible.

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To support the introduction of technology that does not emit carbon dioxide to India, which is dependent on government coal

2022-03-22 11:41:00
The Japanese government will support India, which has a high proportion of coal-fired power generation, to introduce a technology that mixes ammonia, which does not emit carbon dioxide when burned, with the fuel of thermal power plants.

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The first "power supply and demand tight warning" usage rate is 101% at 10 o'clock in the TEPCO jurisdiction

2022-03-22 11:06:00
The government issued a "power supply and demand tight warning" for the first time, saying that the power supply and demand situation on the 22nd is extremely severe within the jurisdiction of TEPCO. While the power plant has not been restored due to the earthquake on the 16th of this month, the temperature has dropped on the 22nd and the demand for electricity has increased. We are calling for cooperation in saving electricity.

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Yen exchange rate Temporarily 120 yen level per dollar For the first time in 6 years and 1 month US interest rate hike acceleration observation

2022-03-22 10:57:00
On the 22nd of the consecutive holidays, the yen exchange rate fell to the 120 yen level at one dollar in the Tokyo foreign exchange market, and the yen depreciated for the first time in about 6 years and 1 month. From the view that the pace of interest rate hikes in the United States will accelerate, the movement to sell the yen and buy the dollar is intensifying, and the depreciation of the yen is accelerating.

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Tohoku Electric Power also calls for cooperation in saving electricity Power supply and demand is extremely difficult

2022-03-22 10:56:00
Tohoku Electric Power Co., Inc. has suffered from the continuous shutdown of some power plants due to the earthquake on the 16th of this month, and due to the drop in temperature, the supply and demand of electricity in the Tohoku and Niigata areas has become extremely difficult. We are calling for cooperation in saving electricity, such as refraining from using electrical equipment other than heating and turning off the lights within the range that does not interfere with our daily lives.

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The first "power supply and demand tight warning" TEPCO jurisdiction usage rate 97% at 9 o'clock

2022-03-22 10:14:00
The government issued a "power supply and demand tight warning" for the first time, saying that the power supply and demand situation on the 22nd is extremely severe within the jurisdiction of TEPCO. While the power plant has not been restored due to the earthquake on the 16th of this month, the temperature has dropped on the 22nd and the demand for electricity has increased. We are calling for cooperation in saving electricity.

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Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry Hagita “Cooperation for maximum power saving”

2022-03-22 10:02:00
Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry Hagita issued the "electric power supply and demand tight warning" for the first time because the power supply and demand in the Tokyo Electric Power Company's jurisdiction was extremely severe. After showing the outlook, he called for cooperation in maximizing power saving.

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Yen exchange rate is in the 120 yen range per dollar for the first time in 6 years and 1 month.

2022-03-22 09:58:00
In the Tokyo foreign exchange market on the 22nd after the consecutive holidays, the movement to sell the yen and buy the dollar became stronger from the view that the pace of interest rate hikes in the United States would be faster, and the yen exchange rate fell to the 120 yen level per dollar. The dollar = 120 yen level is the first time in about 6 years and 1 month. Fed Chair Powell, the central bank of the United States, said in a speech on the 21st that the rate hike could be doubled, and US interest rates will not rise faster than expected. From this point of view, the movement to sell yen and buy dollars is increasing.

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Promoting infrastructure development such as charging equipment to popularize EVs by automobile manufacturers

2022-03-22 09:26:00
In order to give momentum to the spread of EV = electric vehicles, automobile manufacturers are not only developing cars, but also embarking on the creation of infrastructure to improve usability.

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The first "power supply and demand tight warning" TEPCO jurisdiction save as much power as possible

2022-03-22 09:14:00
The government issued a "power supply and demand tight warning" for the first time, saying that the power supply and demand situation on the 22nd is extremely severe within the jurisdiction of TEPCO. While the power plant has not been restored due to the earthquake on the 16th of this month, the temperature has dropped on the 22nd and the demand for electricity has increased. We are calling for cooperation in saving electricity.

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Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry Hagita “Cooperation for maximum power saving”

2022-03-22 08:55:00
At a press conference after the Cabinet meeting, Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry Hagiuda issued a "power supply and demand tight warning" for the first time because the power supply and demand in the Tokyo Electric Power Company's jurisdiction was extremely severe. He said that it is expected to become extremely strict, and called for cooperation, saying, "Please cooperate in maximizing power saving, such as lowering the set temperature of heating and turning off unused lights."

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The first "power supply and demand tight warning" TEPCO jurisdiction save as much power as possible

2022-03-22 08:16:00
The government issued a "power supply and demand tight warning" for the first time, saying that the power supply and demand situation on the 22nd is extremely severe within the jurisdiction of TEPCO. While the power plant has not been restored due to the earthquake on the 16th of this month, the temperature has dropped on the 22nd and the demand for electricity has increased. We are calling for cooperation in saving electricity.

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What kind of response do you need?

2022-03-22 08:15:00
The government issued a "power supply and demand tight warning" for the first time, saying that the power supply and demand situation on the 22nd is extremely severe within the jurisdiction of TEPCO. While the power plant is not being restored due to the earthquake on the 16th of this month, the temperature may drop on the 22nd and the demand for electricity may increase. We are calling on you to cooperate in saving electricity as much as possible. We will tell you in detail in the press commentary why the power supply and demand is tight and what kind of measures are required to prevent power outages. [The video is the content reported in the news at 7 am on the 22nd]

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The first "power supply and demand tight warning" TEPCO jurisdiction save as much power as possible

2022-03-22 07:17:00
The government issued a "power supply and demand tight warning" for the first time, saying that the power supply and demand situation on the 22nd is extremely severe within the jurisdiction of TEPCO. While the power plant is not being restored due to the earthquake on the 16th of this month, the temperature may drop on the 22nd and the demand for electricity may increase. We are calling on you to cooperate in saving electricity as much as possible.

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NY Crude Oil Market WTI Futures Price Temporarily Rise to $ 112 / Barrel

2022-03-22 06:33:00
In the New York crude oil market on the 21st of the week, international crude oil futures prices temporarily rose to the $ 112 level per barrel due to concerns over the supply of crude oil.

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“Egg substitutes” Sales are expanding at each company Raw materials are derived from plants

2022-03-22 06:17:00
With increasing interest in alternative foods made from plant-derived ingredients, food manufacturers are increasingly selling products that replace scrambled eggs and other products that can replace eggs.

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Understanding local corporate trends To strengthen the financial bureau system Strengthen economic security

2022-03-22 05:31:00
As part of measures to strengthen economic security, the Ministry of Finance will strengthen the system of finance bureaus nationwide from the new fiscal year so that it can properly grasp the trends of local companies.

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US Fed Chair suggests a possible rate hike of "0.5%" to curb inflation

2022-03-22 04:54:00
Fed Chairman Powell, the central bank of the United States, said Powell, the chairman of the Federal Reserve Board, said he could double the rate hike to "0.5%" at one meeting in the future to speed up inflation. Suggested.

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