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Economic news(2022/09/13)


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US consumer price index rises 8.3% in August, record inflation continues

2022-09-13 23:08:00
The US consumer price index for August was released and rose 8.3% compared to the same month last year. The rate of increase narrowed from July's 8.5%, slowing for the second straight month. However, inflation is still at a record level, and the Fed = Federal Reserve Board, which is the central bank, is expected to continue raising interest rates to keep inflation in check at its September meeting.

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US consumer price index rises 8.3% in August, record inflation continues

2022-09-13 21:39:00
The US consumer price index for August was released and rose 8.3% compared to the same month last year. The rate of increase narrowed from July's 8.5%, slowing for the second straight month. However, inflation is still at a record level, and the Fed = Federal Reserve Board, which is the central bank, is expected to continue raising interest rates to keep inflation in check at its September meeting.

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“Digital payment” of wages Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare presents latest system proposal to labor-management council

2022-09-13 19:28:00
Regarding the so-called digital payment of wages using payment apps, the Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare has presented the latest draft of a system that includes requirements for vendors to be recognized as payment recipients by a council made up of representatives of labor and management. It was decided that the deliberations had been largely exhausted at the council, and that the final preparations for a report to the government would be carried out in the future.

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Maglev Chuo Shinkansen Governor of Shizuoka Prefecture and President of JR Central hold direct talks for the first time in two years

2022-09-13 19:10:00
Governor Kawakatsu and JR Tokai President Kaneko met face-to-face for the first time in two years regarding the construction of the Linear Chuo Shinkansen, which Shizuoka Prefecture has not approved. , asked for understanding of the construction start.

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[Explanation] Stock prices fluctuate only slightly, with buying and selling mixed throughout the day

2022-09-13 19:08:00
Today's Tokyo stock market was a mix of buying and selling throughout the day.

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Yen exchange rate rises to the first half of 142 yen Movement to buy back the yen to secure profits

2022-09-13 18:41:00
In the Tokyo foreign exchange market, the yen has been depreciating rapidly recently, and on the 13th, there was a move to buy back the yen, and the price rose to the low 142 yen level.

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Hino Motors Partially resumed shipments, but there is no prospect of restarting large trucks

2022-09-13 16:40:00
Hino Motors, which has revealed fraudulent engine inspection data, has resumed shipments from the 13th with some models of medium-duty trucks that have been approved for shipment by the country. However, there are still some vehicles, such as heavy-duty trucks, with no prospect of resuming shipments, and it is inevitable that the impact will be prolonged.

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Small price movements due to mix of buying and selling

2022-09-13 16:14:00
In the Tokyo stock market on the 13th, the Nikkei Stock Average moved slightly due to a mix of buying and selling.

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Economy, Trade and Industry Minister

2022-09-13 14:56:00
As an additional measure against soaring prices, the government has decided to continue subsidies provided to oil wholesalers until the end of the year. Regarding the upper limit of the subsidy of 35 yen, he indicated that he would continue to consider revising it while monitoring crude oil price trends.

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"International Logistics Comprehensive Exhibition" begins with the theme of resolving issues such as labor shortages in the logistics industry

2022-09-13 14:24:00
With the theme of solving problems in the logistics industry such as labor shortages and long working hours, Japan's largest exhibition of the latest machines started in Tokyo from the 13th.

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Honda to introduce more than 10 models of electric motorcycles worldwide by 2025

2022-09-13 14:03:00
Honda has announced plans to launch more than 10 models of electric motorcycles worldwide by 2025, and to sell 3.5 million units annually by 2030. Honda, Japan's largest manufacturer of motorcycles, has come up with a plan, and the trend toward electrification of motorcycles is likely to gain momentum.

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Corporate Goods Price Index in August hit a record high, up 9.0% year-on-year

2022-09-13 11:51:00
The corporate goods price index, which shows the price of goods traded between companies, rose 9.0% last month from the same month last year. Taking the average in 2020 as 100, the index reached a record high of 115.1, and price increases are progressing across a wide range of items against the backdrop of rising raw material prices.

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Corporate Goods Price Index in August hit a record high, up 9.0% year-on-year

2022-09-13 10:53:00
The corporate goods price index, which shows the price of goods traded between companies, rose 9.0% last month from the same month last year. Taking the average in 2020 as 100, the index reached a record high of 115.1, and price increases are progressing across a wide range of items against the backdrop of rising raw material prices.

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July-September business sentiment of large companies +0.4 points, positive for the first time in three quarters

2022-09-13 10:45:00
According to the "Corporate Business Outlook Survey" released by the Ministry of Finance, etc., the index showing the business sentiment of large companies from July to this month increased by 0.4 points for the first time in three quarters.

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July-September business sentiment of large companies +0.4 points, positive for the first time in three quarters

2022-09-13 09:06:00
According to the "Corporate Business Outlook Survey" released by the Ministry of Finance and others on the 13th, the index indicating the business sentiment of large companies from July to September this year increased by 0.4 points, the first positive in three quarters. . By industry, the manufacturing industry increased by 1.7 points and the non-manufacturing industry decreased by 0.2 points.

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Corporate Goods Price Index in August hit a record high, up 9.0% year-on-year

2022-09-13 09:02:00
The corporate goods price index, which indicates the price of goods traded between companies, reached a record high of 115.1 in August, with the average for 2020 set at 100. The increase in prices for a wide range of items was due to the rise in the prices of raw materials and energy such as crude oil following the military invasion of Ukraine by Russia. High standards continue.

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NY Dow average stock price rises for 4 consecutive days due to inflation convergence observation

2022-09-13 06:50:00
On the 12th of the week, the New York stock market saw an increase in buy orders due to speculation that the record inflation that continued in the United States would subside, and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rose for four consecutive business days.

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A major flour milling manufacturer announces one after another that the price of commercial flour remains unchanged

2022-09-13 05:57:00
In response to the government's decision to keep the selling price of imported wheat at the current level from next month onward as a countermeasure against soaring food prices, major milling companies announced one after another that they would keep the price of commercial flour unchanged. .

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