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Economic news(2022/10/11)


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Discussion on reducing the share ratio owned by Nissan Renault Equal capital relationship

2022-10-11 23:38:00
It turns out that Nissan Motor and Renault have entered into concrete discussions centering on reducing the ratio of Nissan shares held by Renault from the current 43% to 15% in an attempt to review the current capital relationship on an equal footing. I was.

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Liberal Democratic Tax Commission to compile discussions on expansion of NISA, etc. by mid-December

2022-10-11 20:25:00
The Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) has decided to conclude discussions by mid-December on the expansion of the tax incentive system "NISA" that supports individual asset management, etc., in preparation for the tax reform next fiscal year. On the other hand, in relation to the increase in defense spending, Mr. Miyazawa, Chairman of the Tax Research Institute, expressed his recognition that the entire amount will not be secured by an immediate tax increase from next fiscal year.

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Prime Minister Kishida "Immediately take concrete measures to recover inbound demand"

2022-10-11 20:20:00
Along with the easing of border measures and the start of the "National Travel Assistance," a new measure to stimulate tourism demand, a ministerial meeting was held to discuss tourism policy. I instructed them to revise the basic plan by the end of the fiscal year and quickly compile concrete measures for recovering inbound demand.

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“National travel support” started “Immediate use” “Confused about conditions”

2022-10-11 19:34:00
With the start of the government's new measure to stimulate tourism demand, "National Travel Assistance," people were seen using the campaign to visit airports, train stations, and tourist spots around the country.

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Nissan announces withdrawal from Russia business Expected to post a loss of about 100 billion yen

2022-10-11 19:15:00
Nissan Motor has announced that it will withdraw from the Russian business, saying that there is no prospect of resuming production due to the prolonged Russian invasion of Ukraine. We expect to record a loss of approximately 100 billion yen as a result of the withdrawal.

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Remittance between individuals via smartphone "Kora Remittance" service launched

2022-10-11 18:30:00
Led by major banks, a remittance service for individuals using smartphones will start on the 11th, and attention will be paid to how far the cashless service will spread.

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Yen exchange rate in the high 145 range to US$1.

2022-10-11 18:28:00
In the Tokyo foreign exchange market on the 11th, the end of the consecutive holidays, there was a growing movement to sell the yen and buy the dollar due to the view that the interest rate differential between Japan and the United States would widen in the future, and the yen exchange rate traded in the upper 145 yen range.

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China New car sales in September EV sales increased significantly by more than 25% compared to the same month last year due to strong sales

2022-10-11 18:16:00
Last month, the number of new cars sold in China in September continued to increase significantly by more than 25% compared to the same month last year, due to strong sales of EV = electric vehicles.

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“National travel support” started “Immediate use” “Confused about conditions”

2022-10-11 17:42:00
With the start of the government's new measure to stimulate tourism demand, "National Travel Assistance," people were seen using the campaign to visit airports, train stations, and tourist spots around the country.

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Working people's perception of the economy "Improved for two consecutive months" economy watchers survey

2022-10-11 17:20:00
According to the Cabinet Office's Economy Watchers Survey, which asks working people how they feel about the economy compared to three months ago, the index last month was 48.4, up 2.9 points from the previous month and improving for two consecutive months.

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"National travel support" started Tourists are also seen at airports and stations in various places

2022-10-11 17:13:00
With the start of the government's new measure to stimulate tourism demand, "National Travel Assistance," people were seen using the campaign to visit airports, train stations, and tourist spots around the country.

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Comprehensive economic measures Prime Minister Kishida "Policy to put together bold measures ahead of schedule"

2022-10-11 16:36:00
Regarding the comprehensive economic measures that the government will put together this month, Prime Minister Kishida met with Secretary-General Motegi of the Liberal Democratic Party and confirmed the policy of putting together bold measures ahead of schedule as much as possible without waiting for the end of the month.

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"National travel support" reservation site It is difficult to connect due to the concentration of access

2022-10-11 16:34:00
The government's new measure to stimulate tourism demand, "National Travel Assistance," began on the 11th, but access to reservation sites and travel agency websites has been concentrated since the morning, making it difficult to connect to some areas.

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Tokyo's 23 wards to raise taxi fares for the first time in 15 years

2022-10-11 16:08:00
Taxi fares in Tokyo's 23 wards have been raised for the first time in 15 years. Starting in mid-November, the upper limit of the starting fare will be raised from the current 420 yen to 500 yen due to improvements in the working environment for crew members and soaring fuel costs.

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Stock price drops by more than 700 yen Deep-rooted concerns about US economic slowdown

2022-10-11 15:46:00
The Tokyo stock market on the 11th, the end of the consecutive holidays, was almost entirely down due to concerns that the US economy would slow down in the future due to continued significant interest rate hikes, and the Nikkei Stock Average fell by more than 700 yen.

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"National travel support" started Tourists are also seen at airports and stations in various places

2022-10-11 15:35:00
With the start of the government's new measure to stimulate tourism demand, "National Travel Assistance," people were seen using the campaign to visit airports, train stations, and tourist spots around the country.

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Save electricity in winter Add 1,000 yen worth of points per month to households that use less than 3%

2022-10-11 15:10:00
To encourage people to save electricity this winter, the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry will implement new support measures, such as adding points equivalent to 1,000 yen per month to households that reduce their electricity usage by 3% or more compared to the previous year. Announced.

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Remittance between individuals via smartphone "Kora Remittance" service launched

2022-10-11 14:19:00
Led by major banks, a remittance service for individuals using smartphones will start on the 11th, and attention will be paid to how far the cashless service will spread.

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"National travel support" reservation site It is difficult to connect due to the concentration of access

2022-10-11 14:07:00
The government's new measure to stimulate tourism demand, "National Travel Assistance," began on the 11th, but access to reservation sites and travel agency websites has been concentrated since the morning, making it difficult to connect.

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August current account surplus of 58.9 billion yen, down 96% from last year for two consecutive months

2022-10-11 13:25:00
The current account surplus in August was 58.9 billion yen, which is the second consecutive month of surplus, showing how much Japan has earned from overseas trade and investment. However, the surplus decreased by 1.4416 trillion yen, or 96%, compared to the same month last year, making it the smallest August since 1985 for which comparisons are possible.

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Chief Cabinet Secretary ``Sakhalin 1'' to discuss with Japanese companies on transfer to Russia

2022-10-11 13:06:00
In response to Russia's decision to transfer the "Sakhalin 1" resource development project in the Russian Far East, in which the Japanese government and companies are also participating, to a Russian company, Chief Cabinet Secretary Matsuno asked related Japanese companies to take further action. I indicated my intention to discuss.

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Stock price fell by more than 700 yen.

2022-10-11 13:03:00
On the Tokyo stock market on the 11th, the end of the consecutive holidays, the Nikkei Stock Average fell by more than 700 yen due to growing concerns about the economic slowdown in the future due to the continued significant interest rate hikes in the United States. In the market, there is growing concern that the US economy will slow down in the future as the interest rate hike continues, and that it will adversely affect corporate performance.

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Stock price fell by more than 600 yen Almost all fell due to concerns about slowing US economy

2022-10-11 12:14:00
The Tokyo stock market on the 11th, after the consecutive holidays, was almost entirely down due to concerns about the economic slowdown in the future due to the continued significant interest rate hikes in the United States, and the Nikkei Stock Average fell by more than 600 yen.

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Yen exchange rate in the high 145 range to US$1.

2022-10-11 12:07:00
In the Tokyo foreign exchange market on the 11th, the end of the consecutive holidays, the interest rate differential between Japan and the United States is expected to widen in the future, and the movement to sell the yen and buy the dollar strengthened, and the yen exchange rate fell to the upper 145 yen level.

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August current account surplus of 58.9 billion yen, down 96% from last year for two consecutive months

2022-10-11 10:28:00
The current account surplus in August was 58.9 billion yen, which is the second consecutive month of surplus, showing how much Japan has earned from overseas trade and investment. However, the surplus decreased by 1.4416 trillion yen, or 96%, compared to the same month last year, making it the smallest August since 1985 for which comparisons are possible.

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Stock price drops by more than 500 yen Sales orders swell due to concerns about the slowdown of the US economy

2022-10-11 09:36:00
On the Tokyo stock market on the 11th, the end of the consecutive holidays, the Nikkei Stock Average fell by more than 500 yen due to growing concerns about the economic slowdown in the future due to the continued significant interest rate hikes in the United States. The U.S. employment statistics announced last weekend have improved the unemployment rate, leading to concerns that the U.S. economy will slow down in the future due to a significant interest rate hike and that it will adversely affect corporate performance. Since then, sell orders have been piling up.

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Yen exchange rate in the high 145 range to US$1.

2022-10-11 09:20:00
In the Tokyo foreign exchange market on the 11th, the end of the consecutive holidays, the interest rate differential between Japan and the United States will widen in the future.

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This year's Nobel Prize in Economics 3 people including Mr. Bernanke, former chairman of the US Fed

2022-10-11 07:00:00
Three people, including Ben Bernanke, who chaired the FRB = Federal Reserve Board, which is the central bank of the United States, were selected for this year's Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences. He was praised for clarifying the mechanisms that cause financial crises and presenting countermeasures.

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Nissan considers investment in new EV company aiming to be established by partner Renault

2022-10-11 06:36:00
Nissan Motor Co., Ltd. has revealed that it is considering investing in a new EV = electric vehicle company that Renault, a French automaker with which it is affiliated, aims to establish. At the same time, the company plans to consider how the partnership should be in the future, which may lead to a review of the investment ratio of the shares held by both companies.

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In the London market, 1 dollar = high 145 yen level at one time, the level since the market intervention

2022-10-11 04:54:00
In the London foreign exchange market on the 10th, the beginning of the week, the movement to sell the yen and buy the dollar strengthened, and the yen exchange rate temporarily fell to the upper 145 yen level to the dollar, and since the government and the Bank of Japan intervened in the market on the 22nd of last month. The yen depreciated to the level of

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Developed by various companies using new technology that does not impair taste even with reduced salt

2022-10-11 04:45:00
In order to prevent excessive salt intake, products using new technology that can reduce salt without spoiling the taste are being developed one after another.

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