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Economic news(2023/04/11)


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New car sales in China in March increased for two consecutive months

2023-04-11 21:34:00
China's new car sales last month increased by more than 9% compared to the same month last year, an increase for the second consecutive month, while the sales of Japanese automakers fell sharply.

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Yen exchange rate decline Bank of Japan's continued monetary easing moves to buy the dollar and sell the yen

2023-04-11 19:01:00
In the Tokyo foreign exchange market on the 11th, the new governor of the Bank of Japan, Ueda, announced at his inaugural press conference on the 10th that he would continue with the current large-scale monetary easing. strengthened and the yen depreciated.

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China Announces Draft Regulations for Interactive AI ``Reflecting Socialist Values''

2023-04-11 18:38:00
As the use of interactive AI spreads rapidly around the world, the Chinese government has released proposed regulations for AI-based services. The texts created by AI must reflect socialist values, and it is obliged to review the authorities before starting to provide services.

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Aiming to popularize IoT home appliances, extend the warranty period with a dedicated app

2023-04-11 17:43:00
In order to expand the use of home appliances that connect to the Internet, Panasonic has decided to start a service that extends the manufacturer's warranty period by two years by connecting air conditioners and other devices to a dedicated app. Electronics manufacturers are developing home appliances that can be connected to the Internet one after another, and attention is focused on whether this will lead to widespread use.

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Stock price rise Bank of Japan new governor Ueda advances yen depreciation due to “continuation of monetary easing”

2023-04-11 15:55:00
In the Tokyo stock market on the 11th, the new governor of the Bank of Japan, Ueda, announced at his inaugural press conference on the 10th that he would continue with the current large-scale monetary easing. Stock prices rose, centering on

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Stock price rise Bank of Japan New Governor Ueda shows the idea of ​​​​continuing large-scale monetary easing

2023-04-11 12:44:00
In the Tokyo stock market on the 11th, the new governor of the Bank of Japan, Ueda, announced at his inaugural press conference on the 10th that he would continue with the current large-scale monetary easing. Stock prices are rising around

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Minister of Finance “Holds G7 meeting as chair country and exchanges opinions on international financial situation”

2023-04-11 10:50:00
Finance Minister Suzuki will attend the G20 = Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors Meeting of 20 major countries to be held in the United States from the 13th of Japan time. Prior to his departure, Minister Suzuki indicated that he would hold a meeting of the seven major countries as chair of the G7 and exchange opinions on the international financial situation.

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NY yen exchange rate temporarily drops to the upper half of the 133 yen level at 1 dollar

2023-04-11 10:01:00
In the New York foreign exchange market on the 10th, the movement to sell the yen and buy the dollar increased due to the view that the new governor of the Bank of Japan Ueda will continue the current large-scale monetary easing measures for the time being, and the yen exchange rate temporarily dropped to 1 dollar. = The price has dropped to the latter half of the 133 yen range. Regarding the large-scale monetary easing measures, the new governor of the Bank of Japan, Ueda, said at his inaugural press conference that it was "appropriate to continue." A market insider commented, ``Many investors had expected that new governor Ueda would take a proactive stance toward revising the current monetary easing measures, so his remarks at the press conference were perceived as more cautious than expected, and the yen fell. The situation is likely to continue where attention is focused on the remarks of the new president, Ueda.”

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Welcia Holdings to end all tobacco sales within three years

2023-04-11 08:03:00
Welcia Holdings, the largest drug store, has decided to stop selling all cigarettes handled by about 2,000 stores nationwide by the end of the year. The reason for this is to show the company's stance on health.

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Yahoo to introduce a new initiative to delay the arrival date of products two weeks later

2023-04-11 06:25:00
Yahoo, an online shopping site, will introduce a new initiative to delay the arrival of products by two weeks. It is said that it will respond to the labor shortage in the logistics industry, which is becoming more serious.

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BOJ New System Starts First Monetary Policy Meeting Since New Governor Inauguration Later This Month

2023-04-11 06:24:00
The new governor of the Bank of Japan, Ueda, said on the night of the 10th that he would continue with the current large-scale monetary easing and aim to achieve the price stability target of 2%. At the end of this month, he will attend his first monetary policy meeting after taking office, and the focus will be on what kind of policy he will present regarding future monetary policy.

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Welcia Holdings to end all tobacco sales within three years

2023-04-11 06:18:00
Welcia Holdings, the largest drug store, has decided to stop selling all cigarettes handled by about 2,000 stores nationwide by the end of the year. The reason for this is to show the company's stance on health.

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Sumitomo Mitsui FG Introduces Own Developed Dialogue Software for Employee Support into Operations

2023-04-11 05:13:00
While the use of interactive AI such as "ChatGPT" is rapidly spreading around the world, "Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group", a major financial group, has independently developed interactive software to support employees and introduced it to operations such as document preparation. It turns out that

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