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Economic news(2022/12/22)


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Hokkaido Electric Power to Raise "Regulatory Rates" Most Contracts for Residential Rates

2022-12-22 21:54:00
In response to soaring fuel prices, Hokkaido Electric Power has announced a policy to raise the price of a plan called "regulated rate" that most of the electricity charges for households are contracted.

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WTO “Obligation to label products made in Hong Kong as “made in China”” US measure violates agreement

2022-12-22 20:13:00
The World Trade Organization (WTO) has ruled that the United States' move to label Hong Kong products exported to the United States as 'Made in China' instead of 'Made in Hong Kong' violates the WTO Agreement.

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The current state of the airline industry aiming for a leap forward

2022-12-22 19:03:00
The aviation industry has been severely affected by strict immigration restrictions for more than two and a half years as a border measure. With the drastic relaxation of border measures in October and support for nationwide travel, demand for air travel is growing rapidly. We explored the current state of the airline industry, which is struggling to soar again. (Osaka Broadcasting Station Kansai Airport Branch Reporter Akira Ono)

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Yen exchange rate Slight price fluctuations A wait-and-see mood spreads from the rapid appreciation of the yen

2022-12-22 18:29:00
In the Tokyo foreign exchange market, the yen appreciated rapidly after the Bank of Japan announced a large-scale revision of monetary easing on the 20th, but on the 22nd, a wait-and-see mood spread and there was a small price movement. became.

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WTO “Obligation to label products made in Hong Kong as “made in China”” US measure violates agreement

2022-12-22 18:14:00
The World Trade Organization (WTO) has ruled that the United States' move to label Hong Kong products exported to the United States as "made in China" instead of "made in Hong Kong" violates the WTO Agreement.

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Winter bonus Major companies average 894,000 yen, a significant increase from the previous year

2022-12-22 17:39:00
A Keidanren survey found that this winter's bonuses at major companies were 894,000 yen per employee on average, a significant increase of 73,000 yen from last year.

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Former FTX Trading CEO Arrives in NY Full-scale Investigation or US Media

2022-12-22 17:02:00
According to American media, former CEO Sam Bankman-Fried, founder of FTX Trading, a major crypto asset exchange that went bankrupt last month, agreed to be transferred from the Bahamas, where he was arrested, to the United States and arrived at the airport in New York. Did. This is expected to start a full-scale investigation, and the focus is on whether the cause of the bankruptcy will be elucidated.

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Government plans to develop three Shinkansen lines, total project cost for next fiscal year is 194 billion yen

2022-12-22 16:53:00
The government has established a policy of setting the total project cost for the three Shinkansen lines in Hokkaido, Hokuriku, and Kyushu to 194 billion yen next fiscal year, which includes the burden of the national government, local governments, and JR companies. rice field.

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Stock price rises slightly Buyback moves also cause investors to be cautious

2022-12-22 16:24:00
In the Tokyo stock market on the 22nd, there was a move to buy back stocks that had recently fallen in price, but investors were wary of the large-scale monetary easing revisions announced by the Bank of Japan on the 20th. It was strong, and the stock price stayed at a small price rise.

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Nissan and Mitsubishi Motors announce EV price hike just released this year

2022-12-22 15:29:00
Nissan Motor and Mitsubishi Motors announced that they will raise the price of EV = electric vehicles that have just been released this year. Among automobile companies, prices have already been raised for some models other than EVs, and the impact of soaring raw material prices is spreading.

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Government plans to develop three Shinkansen lines, total project cost for next fiscal year is 194 billion yen

2022-12-22 14:48:00
The government has established a policy of setting the total project cost for the three Shinkansen lines in Hokkaido, Hokuriku, and Kyushu to 194 billion yen next fiscal year, including the burden of the national government, local governments, and JR companies. rice field. Of this amount, we plan to allocate 170 billion yen, 35 billion yen more than this fiscal year, to the section between Shin-Hakodate Hokuto and Sapporo on the Hokkaido Shinkansen, which was pointed out by a meeting of experts that the project cost would expand significantly from the initial plan. .

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Former FTX Trading CEO transferred from Bahamas to US US media

2022-12-22 14:11:00
According to American media, former CEO Sam Bankman-Fried, founder of FTX Trading, a major cryptocurrency exchange that went bankrupt last month, has agreed to be transferred from the Bahamas to the United States, where he was arrested on the 21st. .

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The government raises the forecast for economic growth rate of 1.5% next year by 0.4 points

2022-12-22 10:28:00
The government expects the growth rate of the Japanese economy in the next fiscal year, FY2023, to increase by about 1.5% in real terms excluding price fluctuations, raising the previous forecast by 0.4 percentage points. Due to the effects of the government's comprehensive economic measures, growth is expected centered on domestic demand.

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Former FTX Trading CEO to be transferred from Bahamas to US

2022-12-22 05:51:00
According to American media, former CEO Sam Bankman-Fried, founder of FTX Trading, a major cryptocurrency exchange that went bankrupt last month, has agreed to be transferred from the Bahamas to the United States, where he was arrested on the 21st. . Mr. Bankman-Fried was arrested in the Bahamas on the 12th of this month at the request of the US authorities and charged with fraud and other charges. American media reports that he may be transferred as early as the 21st.

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Nissan and Mitsubishi to raise the price of light car type EV, etc. Impact of soaring raw material prices

2022-12-22 04:44:00
The impact of soaring raw material prices will also spread to the rise in automobile prices. Nissan Motor and Mitsubishi Motors Corporation have found that they will raise the price of EV = electric vehicles that have just been released this year.

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