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Economic news(2022/06/14)


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Yen exchange rate rises somewhat Due to concerns about recession, yen buying moves

2022-06-14 19:03:00
On the 14th, the yen exchange rate rose somewhat in the Tokyo foreign exchange market. Concerns over a global economic downturn due to prolonged inflation and accelerated monetary tightening in the United States have led to a move to buy the yen, which is considered a relatively safe asset.

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Why does the depreciation of the yen not stop ... What is the background and what is Kuroda's speculation? How long will it last?

2022-06-14 19:00:00
The yen exchange rate temporarily dropped to the low 135 yen level per dollar in the Tokyo foreign exchange market yesterday (13th), and the yen depreciated for the first time in about 24 years. There are also concerns about the rapid depreciation of the yen and the appreciation of the dollar, including further increases in raw material costs. Why does the depreciation of the yen not stop? What is the BOJ's speculation? I will explain the background.

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Bank of Japan tomorrow to significantly increase purchases of government bonds Long-term interest rate upper limit to about 0.25%

2022-06-14 18:32:00
The Bank of Japan announced on the 14th that it will significantly increase the purchase amount on the 15th, following the purchase of a large amount of government bonds exceeding 3 trillion yen in total in order to curb the rise in long-term interest rates. The stance of limiting the upper limit of long-term interest rates to the "0.25%" indicated by the Bank of Japan has been clarified once again.

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Idemitsu Kosan Yamaguchi Refinery to stop operation Consideration of utilization for hydrogen and other bases

2022-06-14 17:53:00
Idemitsu Kosan, a major oil retailer, announced that it will stop refining gasoline and other products at the Yamaguchi Refinery in Yamaguchi Prefecture next year. In order to respond to the flow of decarbonization, we will consider using it as a receiving base for hydrogen and ammonia.

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[Explanation] From McDonald's in Russia to a store with Russian capital What does that mean?

2022-06-14 16:47:00
After the military invasion of Ukraine, Russia has been withdrawing from business in Europe and the United States one after another. A new Russian-owned hamburger chain opened at 15 stores on the 12th, using the stores of McDonald's, a major American hamburger chain that withdrew. McDonald's opened in 1990 at the end of the Soviet era. At that time, it was perceived as a symbolic event of introducing Western capital and capitalist methods. What does it mean to open a Russian-owned store to replace McDonald's? It is a commentary of Hideo Yasuma commentator. (The video is 4 minutes and 49 seconds. It cannot be viewed on data broadcasting).

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Even if the stock price drops by 600 yen or more at one time, there is growing concern about the recession.

2022-06-14 16:03:00
Stock prices fell due to growing concerns about a recession in the Tokyo stock market on the 14th due to prolonged inflation and accelerated monetary tightening.

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Idemitsu Kosan Yamaguchi Refinery to stop operation Consideration of utilization for hydrogen and other bases

2022-06-14 14:10:00
Idemitsu Kosan, a major oil retailer, has decided to suspend operations at the Yamaguchi Refinery in Yamaguchi Prefecture within the next fiscal year. For decarbonization, we will consider using it as a receiving base for hydrogen and ammonia.

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Stock price temporarily dropped by more than 600 yen Sell orders for a wide range of stocks due to concerns about recession

2022-06-14 12:26:00
The stock price of the Tokyo stock market on the 14th has dropped significantly. Due to concerns about the recession, sell orders were placed for a wide range of stocks, and the Nikkei Stock Average temporarily dropped by more than 600 yen.

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"We are worried about the rapid depreciation of the yen and pay close attention to it with even greater tension." Treasury Minister Suzuki

2022-06-14 11:10:00
Finance Minister Suzuki said, "We are worried about the rapid depreciation of the yen." I'm doing it. "

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Stock price drops by 600 yen or more at one time

2022-06-14 10:57:00
On the 14th, the Nikkei Stock Average temporarily dropped by more than 600 yen on the Tokyo Stock Exchange. Due to concerns about the economic recession due to prolonged inflation and accelerated monetary tightening, the Dow Jones Industrial Average temporarily dropped by more than $ 1,000 in the New York market on the 13th, and the stock price fell sharply in the Western markets. In the Tokyo market, sell orders are swelling immediately after the start of transactions.

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Stock price drops by 500 yen or more at one point

2022-06-14 09:31:00
On the 14th, the Nikkei Stock Average temporarily dropped by more than 500 yen on the Tokyo Stock Exchange. Due to concerns about the economic recession due to prolonged inflation and accelerated monetary tightening, the Dow Jones Industrial Average temporarily dropped by more than $ 1,000 in the New York market on the 13th, and the stock price fell sharply in the Western markets. In the Tokyo market, sell orders are swelling immediately after the start of transactions.

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WTO Ministerial Meeting Progresses Discussion by "Doing Not Restrict Unnecessary Food Exports"

2022-06-14 07:06:00
The WTO = World Trade Organization Ministerial Meeting has started a thematic meeting, and discussions have progressed to some extent by not restricting unnecessary food exports in the field of food security. The WTO will continue to coordinate towards an agreement in the Ministerial Declaration.

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NY Dow Jones Industrial Average plunges over $ 1000 at one point, selling orders to a wide range of stocks

2022-06-14 05:34:00
In the New York stock market on the 13th, the Dow Jones Industrial Average temporarily plummeted to over $ 1,000 as record inflation prolonged, monetary tightening accelerated further, and caution was raised against the economic slowdown.

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NY foreign exchange market 1 dollar = trading at the level centered on the mid-134 yen level

2022-06-14 05:14:00
In the New York foreign exchange market on the 13th, the yen sold in the Tokyo market, where the yen depreciated to the low 135 yen level for the first time in about 24 years, was repurchased, but the yen exchange rate is still 1 The transaction is at a level centered on the dollar = mid-134 yen level.

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Review of internship rules Make it possible to utilize student evaluations for recruitment

2022-06-14 04:56:00
The government will review the rules of "internship" regarding student job hunting and allow companies to utilize the evaluations of participating students for recruitment, provided that they have a work experience at work for a certain period of time. It was decided.

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