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Economic news(2023/02/10)


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Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry Exchanges Opinions with Top Management to Securing Human Resources and Growth through Raising Wages

2023-02-10 22:12:00
As the labor-management negotiations of this year's spring struggle begin in earnest, Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry Nishimura exchanged opinions with the top management of major companies, and recognized that it is important to secure excellent human resources by raising wages and lead to further growth. showed.

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Prime Minister Ueda intending to appoint BOJ governor: ``Continuation of monetary easing is important at present''

2023-02-10 21:29:00
Prime Minister Kishida has confirmed his intention to appoint economist Kazuo Ueda, a former deliberative committee member of the Bank of Japan, to succeed Kuroda, the governor of the Bank of Japan, whose term will expire in April this year. Ueda told reporters in Tokyo on the night of the 10th that he could not say anything about his appointment as the next governor of the Bank of Japan at this time. On the other hand, regarding the current large-scale monetary easing by the Bank of Japan, he said, "Monetary policy must be conducted based on the current situation and outlook for the economy and prices. From this perspective, I think the current Bank of Japan policy is appropriate. I think it is necessary to continue monetary easing under the current circumstances."

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London Yen Exchange Rate Temporarily Rise to 131 Yen Due to the Appointment of the Governor of the Bank of Japan

2023-02-10 21:08:00
In the foreign exchange market on the 10th, although the yen exchange rate temporarily rose due to the appointment of the successor to the governor of the Bank of Japan Kuroda, the yen was sold after that, and the London market traded at a level of 131 yen per dollar. It is

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Higashi Denshi Company Employee Unauthorized Viewing of Renewable Energy Business Information

2023-02-10 20:48:00
The Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI) has announced that it is suspected that an employee of a company that operates a retail electricity business, a subsidiary of Tokyo Electric Power Company, has illegally viewed information on a government-managed system related to renewable energy generators. We are asking TEPCO to report on the cause of the fraud and improvement measures.

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Prime Minister Ueda intending to appoint BOJ governor: ``Continuation of monetary easing is important at present''

2023-02-10 20:47:00
Prime Minister Kishida has confirmed his intention to appoint economist Kazuo Ueda, a former deliberative committee member of the Bank of Japan, to succeed Kuroda, the governor of the Bank of Japan, whose term will expire in April this year. Ueda told reporters in Tokyo on the night of the 10th that he could not say anything about his appointment as the next governor of the Bank of Japan at this time. On the other hand, regarding the current large-scale monetary easing by the Bank of Japan, he said, "Monetary policy must be conducted based on the current situation and outlook for the economy and prices. From this perspective, I think the current Bank of Japan policy is appropriate. I think it is necessary to continue monetary easing under the current circumstances."

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Skylark HD suspends sales of some menu items using eggs due to shortage of eggs

2023-02-10 20:03:00
Skylark Holdings, a major food service company, has decided to suspend the sale of some egg-based menus offered at its group restaurants, as there is a shortage of raw eggs due to the bird flu epidemic. .

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Prime Minister Ueda intending to appoint BOJ governor: ``Continuation of monetary easing is important at present''

2023-02-10 19:24:00
Prime Minister Kishida has confirmed his intention to appoint economist Kazuo Ueda, a former deliberative committee member of the Bank of Japan, to succeed Kuroda, the governor of the Bank of Japan, whose term will expire in April this year. Ueda told reporters in Tokyo on the night of the 10th that he could not say anything about his appointment as the next governor of the Bank of Japan at this time. On the other hand, regarding the Bank of Japan's current large-scale monetary easing, he said, "Monetary policy must be conducted based on the current situation and outlook for the economy and prices. From this perspective, I think the current Bank of Japan policy is appropriate. I think it is necessary to continue monetary easing under the current circumstances."

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Earnings announcements peak Full-year earnings forecasts for the manufacturing industry continue to be revised downward

2023-02-10 19:17:00
Earnings announcements by companies listed on the former First Section of the Tokyo Stock Exchange are at their peak. Due to concerns over an economic slowdown, the manufacturing industry is making a series of downward revisions to full-year earnings forecasts.

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Chubu Electric Power Subsidiaries

2023-02-10 19:03:00
A subsidiary of Chubu Electric Power conducted a new investigation on the problem that a major electric power company had illegally viewed the customer information of competitors, and announced that a total of more than 85,000 cases of illegal viewing had occurred.

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Prime Minister Ueda intending to appoint BOJ governor: ``Continuation of monetary easing is important at present''

2023-02-10 18:48:00
Prime Minister Kishida has confirmed his intention to appoint economist Kazuo Ueda, a former deliberative committee member of the Bank of Japan, to succeed Kuroda, the governor of the Bank of Japan, whose term will expire in April this year. Ueda told reporters in Tokyo on the night of the 10th that he could not say anything about his appointment as the next governor of the Bank of Japan at this time. On the other hand, regarding the Bank of Japan's current large-scale monetary easing, he said, "Monetary policy must be conducted based on the current situation and outlook for the economy and prices. From this perspective, I think the current Bank of Japan policy is appropriate. I think it is necessary to continue monetary easing under the current circumstances."

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What are the challenges of the new system?

2023-02-10 18:10:00
Prime Minister Kishida confirmed his intention to appoint economist Kazuo Ueda as the successor to the governor of the Bank of Japan, and informed the ruling party executives. In addition, we have decided to appoint Ryozo Himino, the former Commissioner of the Financial Services Agency, and Shinichi Uchida, the current Governor of the Bank of Japan, as the new Deputy Governors. What kind of person is Mr. Ueda? What are the challenges of the new system? This is a commentary from the Economic Department Hiroto Fuseya Desk. (The video is 4 minutes and 14 seconds long. Not available on data broadcasting.)

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Economist Kazuo Ueda Prime Minister intends to appoint Bank of Japan governor

2023-02-10 17:22:00
Prime Minister Kishida has confirmed his intention to appoint economist Kazuo Ueda, a former deliberative committee member of the Bank of Japan, to succeed Kuroda, the governor of the Bank of Japan, whose term will expire in April this year. In the Tokyo foreign exchange market, it was reported that Prime Minister Kishida decided to appoint Kazuo Ueda as the successor to Kuroda, the governor of the Bank of Japan. , has risen to the first half of the 130 yen range for $1.

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Economist Kazuo Ueda Prime Minister intends to appoint Bank of Japan governor

2023-02-10 17:02:00
Prime Minister Kishida has confirmed his intention to appoint former Financial Services Agency Commissioner Ryozo Himino and Bank of Japan Governor Shinichi Uchida as the new Deputy Governors of the Bank of Japan. In the Tokyo foreign exchange market, it was reported that Prime Minister Kishida decided to appoint Kazuo Ueda as the successor to Kuroda, the governor of the Bank of Japan. , has risen to the first half of the 130 yen range for $1.

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Basic policy "GX" for coexistence of stable energy supply and decarbonized society approved by Cabinet

2023-02-10 16:26:00
In order to realize a decarbonized society and provide a stable supply of energy, the government has introduced measures such as maximizing the use of nuclear power generation and introducing carbon pricing, in which companies bear the costs according to the amount of carbon dioxide emitted. The basic policy was decided at the cabinet meeting on the 10th.

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"Eggs are expensive, so no" Winter standard will change?

2023-02-10 16:16:00
"I'm having oden today. But eggs are expensive, so I don't have them!" Such voices are spreading on SNS. As the bitter cold continues, some people may want to eat oden to warm their bodies. It seems that rising prices are starting to affect the taste of the common people, a staple of winter.

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Small price fluctuations in stock prices Mixed selling and buying at the peak of corporate earnings announcements

2023-02-10 16:09:00
On the 10th, the Tokyo stock market showed a small price movement with a mix of buying and selling, triggered by the announcement of the financial results of companies that had reached their peak.

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Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries and McDonald's Agreement to Use Domestic Timber to Realize a Decarbonized Society

2023-02-10 15:10:00
The Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries and a major hamburger chain have signed an agreement to effectively utilize domestically produced wood for the realization of a decarbonized society, and will work together to expand the number of wooden stores.

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Bank of Japan Governor Kuroda's successor proposal to be presented to the Diet on 14th

2023-02-10 14:25:00
The government will present a personnel proposal to the Diet on the 14th of next week regarding the appointment of Kuroda's successor as Governor of the Bank of Japan.

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Spring labor offensive Major machine manufacturer labor union submits demand, full-scale labor-management negotiations

2023-02-10 14:03:00
In this year's spring labor offensive, which focuses on dealing with high prices, the labor unions of major machine manufacturers submitted a request to the management on the 10th, demanding a monthly wage increase of 14,000 yen, which is four times that of last year. , labor-management negotiations began in earnest.

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Basic policy "GX" for coexistence of stable energy supply and decarbonized society approved by Cabinet

2023-02-10 12:38:00
In order to realize a decarbonized society and provide a stable supply of energy, the government has introduced measures such as maximizing the use of nuclear power generation and introducing carbon pricing, in which companies bear the costs according to the amount of carbon dioxide emitted. The basic policy was decided at the cabinet meeting on the 10th.

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Bank of Japan Governor Kuroda's successor proposal to be presented to the Diet on 14th

2023-02-10 12:35:00
The government will present a personnel proposal to the Diet on the 14th of next week regarding the appointment of Kuroda's successor as Governor of the Bank of Japan.

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Corporate Goods Price Index in January rose 9.5% year-on-year

2023-02-10 12:23:00
Last month's preliminary Corporate Goods Price Index, which shows the price of goods traded between companies, rose 9.5% from the same month last year.

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Basic policy "GX" for coexistence of stable energy supply and decarbonized society approved by Cabinet

2023-02-10 11:15:00
In order to realize a decarbonized society and provide a stable supply of energy, the government has introduced measures such as maximizing the use of nuclear power generation and introducing carbon pricing, in which companies bear the costs according to the amount of carbon dioxide emitted. The basic policy was decided at the cabinet meeting on the 10th.

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Corporate Goods Price Index in January rose 9.5% year-on-year

2023-02-10 09:13:00
Last month's preliminary figure for the Corporate Goods Price Index, which shows the price of goods traded between companies, rose 9.5% compared to the same month last year, and stood at 119.8 with the average for 2020 set at 100. It was the highest ever for December. This is because companies are raising the prices of a wide range of items in response to rising prices of energy such as crude oil and raw materials.

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