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Economic news(2022/05/19)


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G7 Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors Meeting Opens in Germany

2022-05-19 19:14:00
G7 = The meeting of finance ministers and central bank governors of the seven major countries has opened in Germany. As Russia's military invasion of Ukraine continues and there are concerns about a slowdown in the world economy due to soaring energy prices, the focus will be on showing a united response as the G7.

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Yen exchange rate rises Yen buying movement due to stock price decline

2022-05-19 18:14:00
The yen exchange rate rose in the Tokyo foreign exchange market on the 19th. Investors are increasingly buying yen to avoid risks, as stock prices have fallen sharply in Japan and the United States.

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Toyota Aichi's factory stopped due to industrial water trouble restarted

2022-05-19 18:03:00
Due to a problem with industrial water in Aichi Prefecture, Toyota Motor Co., Ltd. resumed operations at a group company's finished vehicle factory, which had been suspended due to a shortage of parts, after 5 pm. It means that it has become possible to supply parts using well water.

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Proposal for strengthening LDP food security Support for increasing grain production dependent on imports, etc.

2022-05-19 17:39:00
The Liberal Democratic Party has made recommendations for strengthening food security amid growing concerns about a stable food supply as a result of Russia's military invasion of Ukraine. For grains that depend on imports, such as wheat and corn, support for a significant increase in domestic production is included.

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Revised Export Promotion Law enacted Aiming to expand exports of agriculture, forestry and fishery products and food

2022-05-19 16:07:00
In order to expand the export of agricultural, forestry and fishery products and foods, the revised Export Promotion Law, which incorporates a new system in which various businesses from production to distribution and sales participate in each item and is certified by the government, is on the 19th. It was passed and passed at the plenary session of the House of Representatives.

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Japan Automobile Manufacturers Association Chairman Akio Toyoda Carefully respond to withdrawal from Russia

2022-05-19 15:56:00
Akio Toyoda, Chairman of the Japan Automobile Manufacturers Association, asks if customers and working employees can understand the fact that there are a series of withdrawal movements among global companies based in Russia. He expressed his intention to carefully decide the response while considering the points.

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Stock price drops by 700 yen or more at one time Concerns about economic slowdown due to worsening corporate performance

2022-05-19 15:48:00
In the Tokyo stock market on the 19th, stock prices fell sharply due to growing concerns about the deterioration of corporate performance due to inflation and the economic slowdown.

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International mail to Ukraine Resumed some underwriting from tomorrow Japan Post

2022-05-19 15:33:00
Japan Post has announced that it will resume some of the international mail addressed to Ukraine, which had been suspended, from the 20th due to the prospect of securing airmail.

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Toyota Aichi to restart factory due to industrial water trouble

2022-05-19 12:56:00
Toyota Motor Co., Ltd. had a shortage of parts due to the trouble of industrial water that occurred in Aichi Prefecture, and the operation was stopped at the finished car factory of the group company, but it is expected that parts can be secured on the 19th. I decided to restart at night.

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Proposal for strengthening LDP food security Support for increasing grain production dependent on imports, etc.

2022-05-19 12:42:00
The Liberal Democratic Party has made recommendations for strengthening food security amid growing concerns about a stable food supply as a result of Russia's military invasion of Ukraine. For grains that depend on imports, such as wheat and corn, support for a significant increase in domestic production is included.

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Stock price drops by 700 yen or more at one time Concerns about economic slowdown due to worsening corporate performance

2022-05-19 12:22:00
The stock price of the Tokyo stock market on the 19th has dropped significantly. Inflation worsened corporate performance and raised concerns about the economic slowdown, and the Nikkei Stock Average temporarily dropped by more than 700 yen.

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January-March Machine maker orders over 2.5 trillion yen minus for the first time in 4 terms

2022-05-19 11:39:00
Machinery order statistics, which show the future of corporate capital investment, show that orders from major machine manufacturers from January to March amounted to more than 2.5 trillion yen, a decrease of 3.6% from the previous three months. It became negative for the first time in 4 terms.

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April trade deficit of 839.2 billion yen Trade deficit for 9 consecutive months

2022-05-19 11:05:00
Last month's trade statistics were released, and the trade balance after deducting imports from exports was a deficit of 839.2 billion yen. The trade deficit has reached a record high for the ninth consecutive month, with imports being pushed up against the backdrop of rising crude oil prices.

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Stock price drops sharply by 700 yen or more. Concerns about economic slowdown spread due to worsening corporate performance

2022-05-19 09:59:00
The stock price of the Tokyo stock market on the 19th has dropped significantly.

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Significant drop in stock price of over 700 yen Increased concern about deterioration of corporate performance

2022-05-19 09:14:00
The Tokyo stock market on the 19th suffered a sharp decline in profits from the financial results of a major American retailer, and the stock price plunged in the New York stock market on the 18th. Concerns about this have increased, and the Nikkei Stock Average has fallen sharply by over 700 yen.

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April trade deficit of 839.2 billion yen Trade deficit for 9 consecutive months

2022-05-19 09:08:00
According to the trade statistics released by the Ministry of Finance last month, the trade balance after deducting imports from exports was a deficit of 839.2 billion yen. The trade deficit has been for the ninth consecutive month, and the reason is that the import value has increased significantly due to the rise in crude oil prices.

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NY market Dow Jones Industrial Average plunges over $ 1200 at one point Concerns over worsening corporate performance

2022-05-19 06:16:00
The New York stock market on the 18th was worried that corporate performance would deteriorate due to the increase in costs due to record inflation as the performance of the major American retailer deteriorated, and the Dow Jones Industrial Average temporarily reached $ 1200. It was a plunge that exceeded.

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Aichi Industrial Water Trouble Toyota Group Company Factory Suspended

2022-05-19 05:33:00
Toyota Motor will suspend the operation of one of the group company's factories on the 19th because the supply of parts will be delayed due to the trouble of industrial water that occurred in Aichi prefecture. On the other hand, the Tokai Regional Agricultural Administration Bureau plans to take emergency measures to pump water from the river and drain it into the irrigation canal, and to urgently consider measures for restoration.

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GDP growth rate up to next month is expected to be positive, but prices are worried

2022-05-19 04:22:00
As announced on the 18th, the real growth rate of GDP = gross domestic product from January to March was negative for the first time in two quarters. Many people think that the growth rate of GDP until next month will be positive, but the rise in prices due to the situation in Ukraine is a cause for concern.

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