Economic news(2022/07/15)
Last year's local tax revenue was about 43 trillion yen, the highest ever for corporate profits.
2022-07-15 22:53:00
Last year's local tax revenue reached a record high of approximately 43.3 trillion yen due to an increase in local corporate tax paid to local governments against the backdrop of strong corporate profits.
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"Famichiki" price increase from late August 180 yen including tax to 198 yen
2022-07-15 22:41:00
FamilyMart, a major convenience store, has decided to raise the price of its mainstay fried chicken from the end of August in response to soaring raw material prices.
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G20 Finance Ministers' Meeting Suzuki Finance Minister "condemned Russia with G7 countries"
2022-07-15 21:29:00
G20 = The meeting of finance ministers and central bank governors of 20 major countries discussed how to deal with the accelerating global inflation on the 15th of the first day. Finance Minister Suzuki has revealed that he has severely criticized Russia with the G7 countries for facing difficulties in the world economy due to Russia's invasion of Ukraine.
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Treasury Minister Suzuki “Concerned about the rapid depreciation of the yen against the background of speculative movements”
2022-07-15 20:45:00
Finance Minister Suzuki, who is attending the G20 = Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors' Meeting of 20 major countries held in Indonesia, said that the yen has been depreciating rapidly in the recent foreign exchange market due to speculative movements. He said he was concerned about this situation.
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Toyota's new "Crown" announced SUV and other vehicles introduced for the first time in Japan
2022-07-15 19:49:00
Toyota Motor announced a new model of the luxury sedan "Crown". This time, we will introduce SUVs = multipurpose sports vehicles for the first time in Japan, aiming to capture new demand as the sedan market shrinks.
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Federation of Electric Power Companies Chairman Up to 9 nuclear power plants in operation "Work on construction and inspection"
2022-07-15 19:11:00
Kazuhiro Ikebe, chairman of the Federation of Electric Power Companies of Japan, which is made by a major electric power company, said that the government plans to operate up to nine nuclear power plants by this winter. And showed the idea of going to the inspection.
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Eurodollar What is the background of "parity cracking" for the first time in 20 years? [Economic column]
2022-07-15 19:09:00
The depreciation of the euro cannot be stopped. In the foreign exchange market on the 13th, the value of the euro fell below the equivalent (parity) of 1 euro = 1 dollar. It is the first time in 20 years that "parity cracking" has occurred. In the background was the economic situation surrounding the euro area, which was completely replaced by Russia's military invasion. (Aya Shinoda, Reporter, Ministry of Economic Affairs)
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Amazon Summer Sale Announces that more than 300 million items have been sold, the highest number ever
2022-07-15 18:48:00
Amazon.com, a major online shopping company in the United States, announced that it sold more than 300 million items, the largest number ever in Japan and other countries around the world, at its annual summer sale for paying members. did.
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Yen exchange rate rises slightly. Yen buying due to caution about the economic slowdown in the US
2022-07-15 18:28:00
The yen exchange rate in the Tokyo foreign exchange market on the 15th rose slightly due to the movement to sell the dollar and buy the yen due to the caution against the economic slowdown in the United States.
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Toyota's new "Crown" announced SUV and other vehicles introduced for the first time in Japan
2022-07-15 18:01:00
Toyota Motor announced a new model of the luxury sedan "Crown". This time, we will introduce SUVs = multipurpose sports vehicles for the first time in Japan, aiming to capture new demand as the sedan market shrinks.
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The Japan Gas Association Sakhalin 2 Examination of creating a stable supply system in preparation for the impact
2022-07-15 16:24:00
Russian President Takehiro Honjo of the Japan Gas Association has signed a presidential decree ordering the change of business entity of "Sakhalin 2" to a Russian company, in case the supply of natural gas is affected. He also expressed his intention to consider creating a system that allows companies to accommodate each other.
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Stock price increase The range of price increase is limited due to the caution against the economic slowdown in Europe and the United States
2022-07-15 16:19:00
The Nikkei Stock Average on the Tokyo Stock Exchange on the 15th has risen.
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U.S. authorities investigate Mr. Musk over the history of withdrawal of Twitter acquisition
2022-07-15 14:20:00
U.S. entrepreneur Elon Musk set out to investigate how the US Securities and Exchange Commission did not revise the disclosure documents to the authorities over how it withdrew the acquisition of social media giant Twitter. It became clear on the 14th.
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First auction of high-class grape "Ruby Roman" 1.5 million yen per bunch, the highest ever Kanazawa
2022-07-15 13:13:00
The first bid for the high-class grape "Ruby Roman" developed by Ishikawa Prefecture was held this season, and the highest price was a record high of 1.5 million yen per bunch, which was auctioned off.
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Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry Hagiuda Shows plans to proceed with the operation of up to 9 nuclear power plants in preparation for winter
2022-07-15 12:51:00
Based on the instructions from Prime Minister Kishida, Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry Hagiuda has indicated that he intends to operate up to nine nuclear power plants on the premise of ensuring safety in order to prepare for the tight supply and demand of electricity in this winter. ..
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Transactions with the yen exchange rate of 1 dollar = 139 yen in the observation of accelerating tightening of rice
2022-07-15 12:43:00
In the Tokyo foreign exchange market on the 15th, the yen exchange rate is a transaction with 1 dollar = 139 yen. With the observation that monetary tightening will accelerate further in the United States, the movement to sell the yen and buy the dollar continues, conscious of the widening interest rate differential between Japan and the United States.
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Prime Minister Kishida "We will not allow inflation to rise and respond with the utmost caution."
2022-07-15 11:53:00
Prime Minister Kishida continued to respond with the utmost caution to the relevant ministers at the government's "Comprehensive Price, Wage and Lifestyle Countermeasures Headquarters" meeting, saying that global inflation is still unpredictable. I instructed you to do it.
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G20 Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors Meeting Opened Discussions on Global Inflation Response
2022-07-15 11:44:00
G20 = The meeting of finance ministers and central bank governors of 20 major countries opened in Indonesia on the 15th. Discussions have begun on how to respond to global inflation accelerated by Russia's invasion of Ukraine.
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Yen exchange rate 139 yen Awareness of widening interest rate differential between Japan and the United States
2022-07-15 09:08:00
The yen exchange rate on the Tokyo foreign exchange market on the 15th is a transaction with 1 dollar = 139 yen. With the observation that monetary tightening will accelerate further in the United States, the interest rate differential between Japan and the United States is widening, and the movement to sell the yen and buy the dollar continues.
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NY foreign exchange market 1 dollar = observation of accelerated monetary tightening in the low 139 yen range
2022-07-15 05:29:00
In the New York foreign exchange market on the 14th, the yen exchange rate temporarily dropped to the low 139 yen level per dollar due to the observation that monetary tightening will accelerate further in the United States, but after that there was a movement to buy back the yen. ..
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