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Economic news(2023/04/26)


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Yen exchange rate rise Concerns about slowing US economy

2023-04-26 20:12:00
In the Tokyo foreign exchange market on the 26th, the movement to sell the dollar and buy the yen increased due to the spread of concerns about the economic slowdown in the United States, and the yen exchange rate rose.

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Prime Minister Kishida Aims for 100 Trillion Yen in Foreign Direct Investment in Japan

2023-04-26 18:46:00
In order to realize a virtuous cycle of growth and distribution, Prime Minister Kishida announced a policy aiming to increase foreign direct investment in Japan to 100 trillion yen, more than double the current level. He also wants to encourage domestic investment and has instructed his ministers to formulate concrete measures.

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About 20 Japanese companies hold a business meeting in Hong Kong to sell Japanese "food"

2023-04-26 18:42:00
Approximately 20 Japanese restaurant management companies visited Hong Kong, where Japanese agricultural, forestry and fishery products are highly valued, to promote Japanese food.

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Hino Motors' record deficit of more than 110 billion yen due to fraud problem

2023-04-26 18:25:00
Hino Motors' financial results for the entire group in the last fiscal year ended in a deficit of more than 110 billion yen, the largest ever, due to the increase in compensation costs for customers due to the falsification of inspection data such as exhaust gas. have become.

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even in chronological order

2023-04-26 16:34:00
In the early hours of the 26th, a lander developed by a Japanese venture company attempted the world's first private lunar landing, but communication was lost after the scheduled landing time, and the planned landing was not possible. I will tell you what happened to the lander and the movements at that time in chronological order.

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Stock price temporarily drops above 300 yen due to concerns about the US economy

2023-04-26 16:03:00
On the Tokyo stock market on the 26th, selling orders spread to a wide range of stocks due to concerns about the US economy declining, and the Nikkei Stock Average temporarily dropped to more than 300 yen.

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Honda plans to introduce new models in North America ahead of schedule by strengthening EV

2023-04-26 15:49:00
As the global shift to EV = electric vehicles accelerates, Honda has announced plans to bring forward the introduction of new models in North America. We have already decided to move up the schedule in China, and have set out to further strengthen the EV business.

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Acquisition of farmland by companies, etc. Revised law enacted to allow applications from local governments

2023-04-26 13:55:00
Amendment to allow acquisition of farmland by companies, etc., which is permitted only in Yabu City, Hyogo Prefecture, based on the application of the local government under the system of "National Strategic Special Zones" if certain requirements are met. The law was passed and enacted by a majority vote at the plenary session of the House of Councillors.

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Bank of Japan Governor Ueda “Government and Diet should make efforts to establish a sustainable financial structure”

2023-04-26 13:26:00
Bank of Japan Governor Ueda said at the House of Representatives' Finance and Financial Affairs Committee held on the 26th that it was unlikely that confidence in finances and the currency would be shaken and that inflation would occur. He pointed out that it is important for the government and parliament to make efforts to establish a sustainable fiscal structure.

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[Detailed report] Lunar lander falling with fuel or movement from descent in chronological order

2023-04-26 12:40:00
In the early hours of the 26th, a lander developed by a Japanese venture company attempted the world's first private lunar landing, but communication was lost after the scheduled landing time, and the planned landing was not possible. The company said the lander appears to have miscalculated its altitude above the lunar surface and ran out of fuel on the way down.

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Keidanren and Universities Discuss Job-Hunting “Dissemination of Easy-to-Understand Information for Students”

2023-04-26 12:14:00
A conference was held between Keidanren and university leaders to discuss how job hunting should be conducted, and information was disseminated in an easy-to-understand manner for students regarding the government's policy of bringing forward the start of interviews for highly specialized students from the year after next. We agreed to strengthen the

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Japanese company challenges moon landing

2023-04-26 09:09:00
In the early hours of the 26th, a landing ship developed by a Japanese venture company, which had continued to fly toward the moon, which is about 380,000 kilometers away from the earth, attempted a lunar landing. Communication was not established after the scheduled landing time, and the company announced that it was difficult to confirm the landing. After this, we will hold a press conference at 10:00 a.m. to explain the detailed situation.

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3-month financial results: Microsoft's profit increased, Google's profit decreased

2023-04-26 08:08:00
American IT giant Microsoft, which is in fierce competition in the development of interactive AI, and Google's holding company, Alphabet, announced their financial results for the three months to March on the 25th. While Microsoft secured profit growth, Alphabet's profit fell, resulting in a bright and dark split.

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Growing demand for Korean cosmetics, especially among young people Movement to strengthen sales at retailers

2023-04-26 07:08:00
Against the backdrop of the popularity of K-POP, etc., demand for Korean-made cosmetics is increasing, especially among young people, and retailers are moving to strengthen sales.

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“Preferential housing loan interest rates according to the number of children” financial support for child rearing

2023-04-26 07:03:00
While the government is considering concrete measures to strengthen countermeasures against the declining birthrate, some financial institutions are moving to financially support the child-raising generation by giving preferential mortgage interest rates according to the number of children they have. .

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Google holding company 3-month financial results Decrease in Internet advertising

2023-04-26 06:04:00
On the 25th, Alphabet, a holding company that owns Google, a major American IT company, announced its financial results for the three months from January to last month.

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NY market Dow average stock price falls over 300 dollars Concerns about deterioration of bank management

2023-04-26 06:01:00
On the 25th, the New York stock market saw an increase in selling orders due to concerns about the economic downturn due to the deterioration of the management of American banks, and the Dow average stock price fell by more than 300 dollars.

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Japanese company tries to land on the moon, but communication cannot be established, and the situation continues to be confirmed

2023-04-26 05:37:00
In the early hours of the 26th, a landing ship developed by a Japanese venture company, which had continued to fly toward the moon, which is about 380,000 kilometers away from the earth, attempted a lunar landing. If successful, it will be the world's first private moon landing, but after the scheduled landing time, the company announced that it would continue to confirm the detailed situation because communication with the landing ship could not be established.

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