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Economic news(2022/05/11)


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U.S. April Consumer Price Index growth rate remains record high despite shrinking

2022-05-11 22:59:00
The US consumer price index rose 8.3% compared to the same month of the previous year, a slight decline in growth for the first time in eight months. However, growth is still record high, with a major focus on how central banks can raise rates significantly to curb inflation.

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Hiroshi Shinozuka, managing director, will be promoted to the new president of TV Asahi

2022-05-11 22:40:00
TV Asahi resigned because the former president had settled expenses unrelated to business as company expenses, and the chairman also serves as president, but the new president is Hiroshi Shinozuka, managing director. Announced the personnel to be promoted.

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Shareholder proposals for power development to review decarbonization targets Environmental protection groups, etc.

2022-05-11 22:33:00
It was found that overseas environmental protection groups and institutional investors jointly made a shareholder proposal to revise the decarbonization target for the development of the largest power source in Japan for coal-fired power generation.

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The price of some Nisshin Oillio cooking oil products has been raised since July for the second time.

2022-05-11 22:23:00
The Nisshin Oillio Group, a major edible oil company, announced that it will raise the price of some edible oil products from July in response to the soaring prices of rapeseed and soybeans as raw materials. This is the second time that the price of the target product has been raised.

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Preparations for listing such as US software company business of Panasonic HD acquisition

2022-05-11 22:12:00
Panasonic Holdings has announced that it will establish a new subsidiary and aim to list its business centered on the American software company "Blue Yonda," which it acquired last year for about 770 billion yen.

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US April Consumer price index growth rate shrinks, prices remain high

2022-05-11 22:05:00
The US consumer price index for April, with record inflation, rose 8.3% compared to the same month last year. Compared to 8.5% in the previous month, which was the highest level in 40 years due to the rise in energy prices due to the situation in Ukraine, the growth has shrunk slightly. Growth has been declining for the first time in eight months, but prices remain high, and inflation has become a major focus of the U.S. economy as central banks push for significant rate hikes. increase.

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Final adjustment through capital tie-up with Daiko Bank of SBI Holdings Niigata

2022-05-11 21:27:00
It turned out that SBI Holdings, a major online finance company, is making final adjustments in the direction of forming a capital tie-up with "Daiko Bank" in Niigata Prefecture. SBI has set up the "Regional Bank Alliance Concept", and this is the ninth regional bank to form a capital tie-up.

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Chairman Sharp Dai will retire next month

2022-05-11 20:58:00
Sharp, a major electronics manufacturer, has revealed that Chairman Tai Jeng Wu, who has been the top management since joining Taiwan's Hon Hai in 2016, will retire from the chairman next month. At first, Mr. Dai expressed his intention to be involved in management as chairman during this year, but it turned out to be a form that hastened his retirement.

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Hokuriku Electric Power Company's new employee training to climb utility poles Toyama

2022-05-11 20:43:00
The annual training for new employees of Hokuriku Electric Power Company to climb a utility pole with a height of more than 10 meters was held in Toyama City, renewing their determination to work in the future.

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Softbank Last year's financial results reached record highs in sales and final profits

2022-05-11 19:31:00
In the financial results of the telecommunications giant Softbank last year, sales of mobile services for individuals decreased due to the impact of the reduction in mobile phone charges, but sales for corporations were strong due to the digitalization of companies, and sales and finals Both profits reached record highs.

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House food Price increase from August for the first time in about 7 years, such as curry, the main product

2022-05-11 19:20:00
Amid soaring raw material prices, major food manufacturer "House Foods" has decided to raise the price of its main product, such as curry, from August for the first time in about seven years.

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Hokkaido Bank “Russian office Consider shrinking closure if there is no need”

2022-05-11 18:42:00
As Russia's invasion of Ukraine continues, the president of Hokkaido Bank, which is the only regional bank in Japan to have an office, said, "If we judge that customers do not have the needs of Russian business, it will naturally shrink. We must consider closing it, "he said, citing the possibility of closing in the future.

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Yen exchange rate rises somewhat. Dollar selling and yen buying due to the decline in long-term interest rates on the US

2022-05-11 18:25:00
In the Tokyo foreign exchange market on the 11th, the yen exchange rate rose somewhat as the US dollar was sold and the yen was bought due to the decline in long-term interest rates in the United States.

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Economic Security Promotion Law Passed and passed at the Upper House plenary session

2022-05-11 17:57:00
The Economic Security Promotion Law was passed and passed at the House of Councilors plenary session on the 11th with a large number of supporters from the Liberal Democratic Party, the Komeito Party, and the Constitutional Democratic Party. The law stipulates that the government should be given new authority to ensure a stable supply of important products that are indispensable to people's lives, and the focus will be on how they should be operated in the future.

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Strict operation of local railways 28 Prefectural governors make urgent proposals to the national government

2022-05-11 17:55:00
The governors of 28 prefectures nationwide have put together urgent proposals to the national government regarding the ideal state of local railways, which continue to be severely operated due to the declining population. The abolition of local railways is strongly concerned about the impact on the lives of residents and the local economy, and we are calling for efforts to maintain it.

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Aichi Bank and Chukyo Bank finally agreed on business merger in October

2022-05-11 17:18:00
"Aichi Bank" and "Chukyo Bank", which have their head offices in Nagoya City, announced that they have finally agreed to merge in October and establish "Aichi Financial Group" to bring both banks under their umbrella. bottom.

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Toyota Motor Last year's final profit of 2,850 billion yen, a record high

2022-05-11 17:14:00
Toyota Motor's financial results for the entire group over the last year reached record highs in both sales and final profits against the backdrop of strong sales and the depreciation of the yen. However, he said that the increase in burden due to soaring raw material prices is expected to reach nearly 1.5 trillion yen this year, which is an "unprecedented level", and profits are expected to decline.

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Approved and passed at the House of Councilors plenary session of the Economic Security Law

2022-05-11 17:00:00
A new law aimed at strengthening economic security was passed and passed at the House of Councilors plenary session on the 11th with a large number of supporters from the Liberal Democratic Party, the Komeito Party, and the Constitutional Democratic Party. The law stipulates that the government should be given new authority to ensure a stable supply of important products that are indispensable to people's lives, and the focus will be on how they should be operated in the future.

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Stock price small price movement

2022-05-11 16:02:00
Stock prices have moved slightly as investors refrained from aggressive trading ahead of the announcement of the US consumer price index on the Tokyo stock market on the 11th and the night of the 11th of Japan time.

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March economic trend index "prevention of spread" lifted for 2 consecutive months

2022-05-11 15:43:00
The business conditions index for March, announced by the Cabinet Office, was 97.0, with the "match index" showing the current state of the economy set at 100 in 2015, rising 0.2 points from the previous month and rising for the second consecutive month. bottom.

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Approved and passed at the House of Councilors plenary session of the Economic Security Law

2022-05-11 15:26:00
A new law aimed at strengthening economic security was passed and passed at the House of Councilors plenary session on the 11th with a large number of supporters from the Liberal Democratic Party, the Komeito Party, and the Constitutional Democratic Party. The law stipulates that the government should be given new authority to ensure a stable supply of important products that are indispensable to people's lives, and the focus will be on how they should be operated in the future.

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Approved and passed at the House of Councilors plenary session of the Economic Security Law

2022-05-11 15:04:00
A new law aimed at strengthening economic security was passed and passed at the House of Councilors plenary session on the 11th with a large number of supporters from the Liberal Democratic Party, the Komeito Party, and the Constitutional Democratic Party. The law stipulates that the government should be given new authority to ensure a stable supply of important products that are indispensable to people's lives, and the focus will be on how they should be operated in the future.

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Gasoline retail price National average 1 liter 171.1 yen Price drop for 4 consecutive weeks

2022-05-11 15:03:00
The retail price of regular gasoline this week has fallen to 171.1 yen per liter on a national average for the fourth straight week. This is due to the government's expansion of subsidies to oil wholesale companies, but it exceeds the standard price of 168 yen per liter.

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Toyota Motor Last year's final profit of 2,850 billion yen, a record high

2022-05-11 14:57:00
Toyota Motor's financial results for the entire group over the last year reached record highs in both sales and final profits against the backdrop of strong sales and the depreciation of the yen. On the other hand, regarding the business outlook for this fiscal year and 2022, profits are expected to decline due to soaring raw material prices.

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Aichi Bank and Chukyo Bank finally agreed on business merger in October

2022-05-11 14:08:00
"Aichi Bank" and "Chukyo Bank", which have their head offices in Nagoya City, announced that they have finally agreed to merge in October and establish "Aichi Financial Group" to bring both banks under their umbrella. bottom.

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Toyota Motor Last year's final profit of 2,850 billion yen, a record high

2022-05-11 13:44:00
According to Toyota Motor Corporation's financial results for the entire group over the last year, operating revenue, which is equivalent to sales, increased by more than 15% to 31,379.5 billion yen, and final profit increased by more than 26% to 2,850.1 billion yen. Was also the highest ever.

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Approved and passed at the House of Councilors plenary session of the Economic Security Law

2022-05-11 13:20:00
A new law aimed at strengthening economic security was passed and passed at the House of Councilors plenary session on the 11th with a large number of supporters from the Liberal Democratic Party, the Komeito Party, and the Constitutional Democratic Party. The law stipulates that the government should be given new authority to ensure a stable supply of important products that are indispensable to people's lives, and the focus will be on how they should be operated in the future.

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Eating out chain price increase movement spreads Raw materials and other costs remain high

2022-05-11 07:15:00
As raw material prices and distribution costs continue to rise, price increases are becoming more widespread among restaurant chains.

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Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Bank to raise wages by an average of about 4.5% Based on rising domestic prices

2022-05-11 06:35:00
It was found that Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Bank is making final adjustments to raise wages this year by an average of about 4.5%, including base increases. This is the first time in seven years for bears to take into account the rise in domestic prices.

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NY Dow Jones Industrial Average drops for 4 consecutive business days, renewing the lowest price

2022-05-11 05:41:00
The closing price of the Dow Jones Industrial Average on the New York Stock Exchange on the 10th fell for the fourth consecutive business day, setting a new low.

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