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Economic news(2022/05/10)


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Idemitsu Kosan's policy to forgo imports of Russian oil Coal is also an alternative

2022-05-10 21:53:00
Following Russia's military invasion of Ukraine, Idemitsu Kosan, a major oil retailer, has announced that it will forgo imports of Russian oil.

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Nippon Steel Final profit surplus for the first time in 3 years Highest after integration with Sumitomo Metal Industries

2022-05-10 20:41:00
Nippon Steel, a major steel company, announced the financial results of the entire group for the last year, and as raw material prices soared, the product price was raised, resulting in a final profit of 637.3 billion yen. It was in the black for the first time in three years, and it was the highest since 2012 when it was integrated with Sumitomo Metal Industries.

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EV Chinese manufacturer Cumulative bus sales target in Japan 4000 units by 2030

2022-05-10 19:19:00
BYD, a major Chinese manufacturer of EVs and electric vehicles, has announced its goal to sell a total of 4000 EV buses in Japan by 2030. Even for commercial vehicles, competition between Japanese and overseas manufacturers for EVs is likely to intensify.

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Sony G Sales over 9 trillion yen Operating income over 1 trillion yen Both record highs

2022-05-10 19:13:00
The Sony Group's financial results for the last year exceeded 9 trillion yen for the first time, and operating income exceeded 1 trillion yen, both of which were record highs due to the impact of the depreciation of the yen in addition to the movie hit. I did.

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Was the clothing "Shimamura" ransomware cyber-attacked?

2022-05-10 19:10:00
Shimamura Co., Ltd., a major clothing chain, revealed that a part of its internal system failed during the Golden Week holidays, and as a result, cashless payments at stores became impossible. It is believed that the ransomware was attacked by a ransom-based computer virus.

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Nintendo's financial results for the previous fiscal year decreased sales and profits. Sales of main game consoles decreased due to a shortage of semiconductors.

2022-05-10 19:02:00
Nintendo's financial results for the last year were down due to a decline in sales of its main game consoles due to the impact of a global shortage of semiconductors. In this fiscal year as well, it was revealed that due to the shortage of semiconductors, the expected sales volume of game consoles will be even lower than last year, resulting in lower sales and profits.

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Japan Display To end production at Aichi Higashiura Factory in March next year

2022-05-10 18:55:00
LCD panel maker "Japan Display" announced that it will end production at the Higashiura factory in Aichi prefecture in March next year. About 250 employees working in the factory are planning to relocate to other offices.

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Last year's financial results of major trading companies All 7 companies have the highest profits Russia-related losses

2022-05-10 18:38:00
Last year's financial results of major trading companies showed record profits for all seven companies against the backdrop of rising resource prices. However, in Russia-related businesses, where economic sanctions are imposed due to the military invasion of Ukraine, losses were recorded one after another.

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Yen exchange rate rise US long-term interest rate rise Calm dollar selling Yen buying movement

2022-05-10 18:27:00
The yen exchange rate rose as the US foreign exchange market on the 10th and the rise in long-term interest rates in the United States settled down and there was a move to sell the dollar and buy the yen.

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JR East will also announce the income and expenditure for each local line and line section with a decrease in users for the first time

2022-05-10 18:01:00
JR East has announced its policy to announce the balance of payments for each line section for the first time for regional routes where the number of users is particularly low. We would like to discuss with local governments along the railway lines about the future, including the conversion to bus routes.

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Sony Group Sales and operating income are both record highs

2022-05-10 16:29:00
The Sony Group's financial results for the last year were 9,921.5 billion yen, an increase of 10% from the previous year, and 1,202.3 billion yen, an increase of 25% in operating income. Since we have adopted new accounting standards since last year, we cannot make a simple comparison, but both sales and operating income reached record highs. ▼ In addition to the hit of the latest movie "Spider-Man" released last year and an increase in box office revenue, ▼ The main factor was that the depreciation of the yen boosted business performance in businesses such as home appliances and semiconductors. On the other hand, the final profit decreased by about 14% to 882.1 billion yen.

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Stock price temporarily dropped by more than 500 yen, but repurchase orders from the afternoon The rate of decline narrowed

2022-05-10 15:57:00
In the morning of the Tokyo stock market on the 10th, the Nikkei Stock Average fell by more than 500 yen, but in the afternoon, the number of repurchase orders increased, and the decline was narrowed to close the transaction.

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“National debt” of 1241 trillion yen, a record high for the sixth consecutive year

2022-05-10 15:54:00
Government debt, including government bonds and borrowings, so-called “national debt,” reached a record high of 1241 trillion yen as of the end of March, and the financial situation has become even more severe.

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Chief Cabinet Secretary "Respecting the Independence of the Bank of Japan" Remarks by former Prime Minister Abe's government subsidiary

2022-05-10 12:21:00
Former Prime Minister Abe of the Liberal Democratic Party said on the 9th that the Bank of Japan is "a subsidiary of the government." Chief Cabinet Secretary Matsuno declined to comment on this, but expressed the recognition that the independence of the Bank of Japan must be respected.

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The NY market also fell below the Tokyo market stock price of 26,000 yen

2022-05-10 12:18:00
In the Tokyo stock market on the 10th, the Nikkei Stock Average temporarily dropped by more than 500 yen due to the fall in the stock price of the New York market on the 9th.

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Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry Russia's natural gas embargo Difficult without alternative energy

2022-05-10 11:00:00
The government has announced a policy to ban Russian oil in principle based on the G7 = leaders' statements of the seven major countries, but Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry Hagiuda has not been able to prepare alternative energy for Russian natural gas. , Said that it would be difficult for the G7 to take bans.

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New York market with stock price below 26,000 yen

2022-05-10 09:43:00
On the 10th, the Nikkei Stock Average fell by more than 500 yen at one point, and fell below 26,000 yen for the first time in about two months during the trading hours. A sell order was also placed in the Tokyo market after the Dow Jones Industrial Average hit a new low on the New York market on the 9th due to caution that record inflation and monetary tightening in the United States would lead to a slowdown in the global economy. It is a bulging development.

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Movement to utilize "NFT" technology for regional revitalization Niigata Nagaoka

2022-05-10 06:22:00
"NFT" is a technology like a certificate that shows works and products in digital space as original. There is a movement to use it not only for business but also for regional revitalization.

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NY Dow Jones Industrial Average Drops Over $ 600, Renewing This Year's Lowest Price

2022-05-10 05:50:00
The New York stock market on the 9th of the week saw a sharp drop in the Dow Jones Industrial Average to over $ 600 as sell orders swelled due to concerns about the impact of continued inflation and monetary tightening in the United States on the economy. The lowest price has been updated.

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