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Economic news(2022/10/08)


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“Sakhalin-1 operations to Russian companies” signed by President Putin

2022-10-08 18:16:00
Regarding the oil and natural gas development project "Sakhalin 1" off the coast of Sakhalin in the Far East of Russia with the participation of the Japanese government and major trading companies, Russian President Vladimir Putin has issued a presidential decree ordering the transfer of the project to a Russian company. signed.

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US semiconductor related products that can be diverted to military use Strengthen export controls for China

2022-10-08 17:58:00
The Biden administration in the United States has announced that it will strengthen export controls for China on semiconductor-related products that can be diverted to weapons of mass destruction and the latest military systems. As the battle for supremacy between the United States and China intensifies in the high-tech field as well, the aim is to curb China's development of supercomputers and its ability to manufacture cutting-edge semiconductors.

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Bank of Japan Governor Kuroda continues to steer difficult as the yen weakens in the remaining half of his term

2022-10-08 17:08:00
Bank of Japan Governor Kuroda's term ends on October 8, with half a year remaining. Governor Kuroda has indicated that he intends to continue with large-scale monetary easing in order to support the economy even when the inflation rate exceeds the target of 2%. As the yen continues to depreciate, we will have to navigate the remaining six months in a difficult direction.

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“Sakhalin-1 operations to Russian companies” signed by President Putin

2022-10-08 11:19:00
Regarding the oil and natural gas development project "Sakhalin 1" off the coast of Sakhalin in the Far East of Russia with the participation of the Japanese government and major trading companies, Russian President Vladimir Putin has issued a presidential decree ordering the transfer of the project to a Russian company. signed.

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US semiconductor related products that can be diverted to military use Strengthen export controls for China

2022-10-08 11:06:00
The Biden administration in the United States has announced that it will strengthen export controls for China on semiconductor-related products that can be diverted to weapons of mass destruction and the latest military systems. As the battle for supremacy between the United States and China intensifies in the high-tech field as well, the aim is to curb China's development of supercomputers and its ability to manufacture cutting-edge semiconductors.

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“Sakhalin-1 operations to Russian companies” signed by President Putin

2022-10-08 10:00:00
Russia's President Vladimir Putin has signed a presidential decree ordering the transfer of the oil and natural gas development project "Sakhalin-1" off the coast of Sakhalin in the Far East of Russia in which major Japanese trading companies are participating. did.

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IBM invests about 2.9 trillion yen in R&D and manufacturing of semiconductors in New York

2022-10-08 08:41:00
US IT giant IBM has announced plans to invest approximately 2.9 trillion yen in research and development and manufacturing of semiconductors in New York State over the next 10 years, and a law to promote the domestic production of semiconductors against China has been enacted. In response to the establishment, huge investment plans have been made one after another among companies.

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SMBC Nikko Securities Market Manipulation Case Focuses on How to Show Management Responsibility

2022-10-08 08:25:00
Regarding the SMBC Nikko Securities market manipulation incident, the Financial Services Agency issued an administrative disposition, such as ordering the company to suspend the problematic business for three months. With this disposition, the Financial Services Agency is requesting that management responsibility be clarified, and the focus will be on how the company will demonstrate management responsibility through internal dispositions.

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NY Dow drops significantly over $ 600 In the view that large interest rate hikes will continue

2022-10-08 06:09:00
In the New York stock market on the 7th, in response to the fact that the unemployment rate fell in the United States' last month's employment statistics, selling orders swelled from the view that record inflation will continue and significant interest rate hikes will continue, and the Dow average stock price rose to 600. It was a big drop in price over the dollar.

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NY Crude Oil Market Temporarily 1 barrel = 93 dollars, price continues to rise

2022-10-08 05:25:00
In the New York crude oil market on the 7th, the international crude oil futures price temporarily rose to the $93 per barrel level for the first time in about a month. Crude oil prices continue to rise due to the view that supply and demand will tighten after OPEC Plus, which is made up of oil-producing countries, decides to significantly reduce crude oil production from next month onwards.

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Tight power supply and demand countermeasures Adding points equivalent to 1000 yen per month to power-saving households

2022-10-08 05:05:00
The Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI) has introduced a new system that will reward households who reduce their electricity usage by 3% or more from the previous year with points equivalent to 1,000 yen per month in order to encourage them to save electricity this winter, when the supply and demand for electricity is expected to be severe. We have established a policy to implement support measures.

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U.S. employment statistics for September unemployment rate improved by 0.2 points from the previous month to 3.5%

2022-10-08 02:01:00
The U.S. employment statistics for last month were released, and the unemployment rate improved by 0.2 points from the previous month to 3.5%, confirming that the serious labor shortage continues.

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