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Economic news(2023/01/06)


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Euro zone December consumer price index growth rate slows down, but prices continue to rise significantly

2023-01-06 21:04:00
Consumer prices in 19 eurozone countries, including Germany and France, rose 9.2% in December compared to the same month a year ago. Although the growth rate fell below 10% for the first time in three months, prices continue to rise significantly above the 2% target of the European Central Bank.

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Euro zone December consumer price index growth rate slows down, but prices continue to rise significantly

2023-01-06 20:02:00
Last month's consumer price indices for 19 eurozone countries, including Germany and France, were released, up 9.2% from the same month the previous year. Although the rate of growth slowed from the previous month to below 10% for the first time in three months, prices continued to rise well above the European Central Bank's 2% target.

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Long-term interest rate index 10-year government bond yield to 0.5% for the first time in about 7 and a half years

2023-01-06 19:25:00
In the bond market on the 6th, Japanese government bonds were sold, and long-term interest rates rose to 0.5% for the first time in about seven and a half years. It will be the first time since the Bank of Japan raised the upper limit of the fluctuation range of long-term interest rates to about 0.5% last month.

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Personal information of about 230 million Twitter users leaked

2023-01-06 18:48:00
It turned out that personal information such as the email addresses of about 230 million users of Twitter, a major American social media company, may have been leaked.

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Yen exchange rate drops sharply.

2023-01-06 18:39:00
In the Tokyo foreign exchange market on the 6th, the yen exchange rate fell sharply for the second time in a row on the 5th, as the US employment situation was firm and there was a growing view that interest rate hikes would be prolonged.

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McDonald's Japan raises about 80% of over-the-counter products from the 16th of this month

2023-01-06 18:32:00
McDonald's Japan, a major hamburger chain, announced that it will raise the price of hamburgers and other products sold at stores by about 80% from this month. This company raised the prices of its main products in March and September of last year due to soaring raw material prices.

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Japan Productivity Center Chairman Motegi "Needs a wage increase for a virtuous cycle of the economy"

2023-01-06 18:21:00
Yuzaburo Motegi, chairman of the Japan Productivity Center, said at a press conference at the beginning of the year that companies need to raise wages to create a virtuous cycle of the economy.

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Long-term interest rate index 10-year government bond yield to 0.5% for the first time in about 7 and a half years

2023-01-06 17:49:00
In the bond market on the 6th, Japanese government bonds were sold, and long-term interest rates rose to 0.5% for the first time in about seven and a half years. It will be the first time since the Bank of Japan raised the upper limit of the fluctuation range of long-term interest rates to about 0.5% last month.

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McDonald's Japan raises about 80% of over-the-counter products from the 16th of this month

2023-01-06 17:21:00
McDonald's Japan, a major hamburger chain, announced that it will raise the price of hamburgers and other products sold at stores by about 80% from this month. This company raised the prices of its main products in March and September of last year due to soaring raw material prices.

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Stock prices rise Buy orders spread mainly for export-related stocks

2023-01-06 15:32:00
Tokyo stock market on the 6th, the stock price rose.

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Agricultural, forestry and fishery products and food exports hit a record high last year

2023-01-06 14:58:00
It turned out that the export value of agricultural, forestry and fishery products and food products for the 11 months from January to November last year has already exceeded the annual export value of the year before, which was the highest ever.

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Long-term interest rate index 10-year government bond yield to 0.5% for the first time in about 7 and a half years

2023-01-06 14:50:00
In the bond market on the 6th, Japanese government bonds were sold, and the 10-year government bond yield, which is a representative indicator of long-term interest rates, was set at 0.5%, the upper limit of the new fluctuation range set by the Bank of Japan last month. reached. Long-term interest rates hit 0.5% for the first time in about seven and a half years since July 2015.

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“Strengthening cooperation for domestic production of advanced semiconductors” Talks with Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry Nishimura and U.S. Secretary of Commerce

2023-01-06 07:22:00
Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry Nishimura, who is visiting the United States, held talks with Secretary of Commerce Lemond Lemond and agreed to strengthen cooperation between Japan and the United States so that Japan can domestically produce cutting-edge semiconductors, which are becoming increasingly important for economic security. bottom.

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NY Dow price drop over $ 300 Increased view that interest rate hikes will continue

2023-01-06 07:13:00
In the New York stock market on the 5th, the economic indicators announced on the day strengthened the view that the employment situation was solid and that interest rates would continue to be raised, and the Dow Jones Industrial Average fell by more than 300 dollars.

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Banks Active investment in corporate revitalization Will it lead to the revitalization of the regional economy?

2023-01-06 06:10:00
Banks are actively investing in companies that aim to rebuild their businesses or take over their businesses, thereby supporting their revitalization. Attention is focused on whether the full-scale entry of banks into the investment business will lead to the revitalization of regional economies and promotion of metabolism.

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United States last year's year-end shopping season online shopping sales were strong

2023-01-06 06:04:00
Last year's year-end shopping season, which is important for ascertaining trends in US consumer spending, showed that online sales were strong.

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“Strengthening cooperation for domestic production of advanced semiconductors” Talks with Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry Nishimura and U.S. Secretary of Commerce

2023-01-06 05:34:00
Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry Nishimura, who is visiting the United States, held talks with Secretary of Commerce Lemond Lemond and agreed to strengthen cooperation between Japan and the United States so that Japan can domestically produce cutting-edge semiconductors, which are becoming increasingly important for economic security. bottom.

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