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Economic news(2023/03/01)


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NTT and KDDI partner to develop next-generation optical communication technology, aiming for global standard with 6G

2023-03-01 21:11:00
It became clear that NTT and KDDI will cooperate in the development of next-generation optical communication technology. We aim to become the global standard for the next-generation mobile phone standard, 6G.

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Beginning salaries and “scouts” will graduate next spring Full-scale job hunting for university students

2023-03-01 19:34:00
Job hunting for university students graduating next spring will begin in earnest from the 1st, when company briefings for students will begin. Companies are increasingly willing to hire new employees, and there is a growing movement to raise starting salaries in order to acquire human resources.

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Yen exchange rate rises Move to sell dollar and buy back yen to secure profits for the time being

2023-03-01 18:22:00
In the Tokyo foreign exchange market on the 1st, in order to secure profits for the time being, there was a movement to sell the dollar, which had been on an upward trend, and buy back the yen, and the yen exchange rate rose.

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Beginning salaries and “scouts” will graduate next spring Full-scale job hunting for university students

2023-03-01 18:12:00
Job hunting for university students graduating next spring will begin in earnest from the 1st, when company briefings for students will begin. Companies are increasingly willing to hire new employees, and there is a growing movement to raise starting salaries in order to acquire human resources.

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Job hunting for college students graduating next spring begins in earnest

2023-03-01 17:12:00
Job hunting for university students graduating next spring began in earnest from the 1st, and a joint information session was held by more than 200 companies in Tokyo.

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“Nearly 60% of SMEs are planning to raise wages”

2023-03-01 17:12:00
The Japan Chamber of Commerce and Industry revealed that nearly 60% of companies responded that they were planning to raise wages in a mid-term survey on wage increases targeting small and medium-sized enterprises.

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To prevent accidents involving electrically assisted bicycles Exchanging with a vehicle through communication Demonstration experiment

2023-03-01 16:28:00
In order to prevent traffic accidents involving electrically assisted bicycles, a demonstration experiment has been made public in which bicycles and cars communicate with each other at intersections with poor visibility.

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Stock prices rose slightly Buybacks in anticipation of economic recovery in China

2023-03-01 15:50:00
On March 1, the Tokyo stock market saw a slight rise in stock prices.

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Gasoline retail price remains flat at 167.4 yen per liter due to government subsidies

2023-03-01 15:31:00
According to the Petroleum Information Center, which is commissioned by the government to investigate gasoline prices, the retail price of regular gasoline was 167.4 yen per liter as of February 27, unchanged from last week.

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Beginning salaries and “scouts” will graduate next spring Full-scale job hunting for university students

2023-03-01 15:04:00
Job hunting for university students graduating next spring will begin in earnest from the 1st, when company briefings for students will begin. Companies are increasingly willing to hire new employees, and there is a growing movement to raise starting salaries in order to acquire human resources.

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SOFTBANK partially recovers mobile phone connection failure

2023-03-01 13:12:00
Softbank said that from around 11:45 am, some users nationwide had trouble making voice calls on mobile phones unavailable, but it was restored at 0:24 pm. Y!mobile and LINEMO, which used the same line and had similar problems, have also been restored.

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Mobile phone connection failure in some parts of Softbank Data communication is available

2023-03-01 12:57:00
According to Softbank, from around 11:45 am, some users nationwide have been unable to use voice calls on mobile phones. Y!mobile and LINEMO, which use the same line, are also experiencing similar problems. It is said that emergency calls such as 110 calls are not connected in some cases. On the other hand, data communication is available. The company is investigating the cause and proceeding with restoration work. The company said, "We apologize for the inconvenience caused to our customers."

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Job hunting for college students graduating next spring begins in earnest

2023-03-01 12:22:00
Job hunting for college students graduating next spring will begin in earnest on March 1, and joint information sessions are being held by more than 200 companies in Tokyo.

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Inventing “local” salads across the country Expanding support for farmers due to increased consumption of vegetables

2023-03-01 08:03:00
Efforts to encourage consumption of vegetables are spreading, such as devising new "local" salads nationwide by major food manufacturers to support vegetable farmers who are suffering from soaring fertilizer prices.

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More than 3,000 items in March, detailed summary

2023-03-01 05:29:00
A credit research company found that more than 3,000 items of food and beverages will be raised in price in March. In April, the number of items has already reached nearly 5,000, and the research company says that it is expected to be a "price increase rush." In the second half of the article, we summarize the range of price increases for the main items.

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University students graduating from spring next year lifting ban on job hunting

2023-03-01 04:12:00
Job hunting for university students graduating next spring will begin in earnest from the 1st, when company briefings for students will begin. Companies are increasingly willing to hire new employees, and there is a growing movement to raise starting salaries in order to acquire human resources.

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Tendency to increase annual income by changing jobs Some people who are particular about their occupation double their annual income

2023-03-01 00:23:00
If you change jobs repeatedly in a short period of time, your personnel evaluation will go down. According to a company that operates a career change service, the median annual income of people who changed jobs last year increased by 70,000 yen compared to before they changed jobs. After changing jobs, my annual income continued to decline, but it turned positive for the first time last year. Some people have doubled their annual income by sticking to one job and changing jobs repeatedly.

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