2024-05-29 19:04:00
Councilor Seiji Adachi, one of the members who decides monetary policy at the Bank of Japan, gave a speech in Kumamoto City, expressing the idea that additional interest rate hikes will be necessary if the yen's depreciation continues for a long time and prices rise more than expected. However, he said, ``A hasty interest rate hike must be avoided at all costs.''
2024-05-29 18:17:00
The labor union of South Korea's Samsung Electronics, a global semiconductor manufacturer, has announced that it will go on strike for the first time since its founding, as negotiations with management have broken down, and attention is focused on the impact on the semiconductor business.
2024-05-29 18:03:00
At the Tokyo foreign exchange market on the 29th, the yen fell slightly against the dollar.
2024-05-29 17:52:00
It has been revealed that unrealized gains on exchange-traded funds (ETFs) that the Bank of Japan purchased as part of its large-scale easing measures have more than doubled compared to a year ago due to the impact of rising stock prices, reaching over 37 trillion yen. .
2024-05-29 17:37:00
The president of the new company that took over the business of the former Big Motor Co., Ltd., which suffered a series of fraudulent insurance claims, met with executives from the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism and reported on the current status of efforts to prevent recurrence.
2024-05-29 17:35:00
When traveling by train, we have been accustomed to using magnetic tickets for many years. With a view to discontinuing it in the future, it will be gradually replaced by QR codes. Eight railway companies operating in the Tokyo metropolitan area, including JR East, made the announcement on the 29th.
2024-05-29 17:02:00
In order to accelerate the practical application of next-generation solar cells that are thin, light, and foldable, the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry has decided to set new implementation targets for 2040 in order to expand the introduction of renewable energy.
2024-05-29 16:07:00
The Cabinet Office announced on the 29th that the consumer attitude index for May was 36.2 for households with two or more people, 2.1 points lower than the previous month, and decreased for the second consecutive month.
2024-05-29 15:46:00
Stock prices fell on the Tokyo stock market on the 29th.
2024-05-29 15:23:00
In the bond market on the 29th, in the afternoon the yield on 10-year government bonds, a representative indicator of long-term interest rates, hit 1.075%, the highest level since December 2011.
2024-05-29 14:54:00
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has raised its economic growth rate forecast for China to 5.0% in 2024, indicating that the country is expected to achieve the Chinese government's growth rate target of "around 5%." Ta. However, he urged the government to implement more comprehensive policies, citing the risk of a prolonged real estate recession.
2024-05-29 13:19:00
In the afternoon of the 29th, in the bond market, the yield on 10-year government bonds, a representative indicator of long-term interest rates, hit 1.070%, the highest level since December 2011.
2024-05-29 10:48:00
In the bond market on the 29th, the yield on 10-year government bonds, a representative indicator of long-term interest rates, hit 1.065% in morning trading, the highest level since December 2011.
2024-05-29 10:05:00
In the bond market on the 29th, the yield on 10-year government bonds, a representative indicator of long-term interest rates, rose to 1.060% in morning trading, the highest level in about 12 years.
2024-05-29 07:26:00
OpenAI, the American company behind the generative AI ChatGPT, has set up a committee to make recommendations on important safety decisions to strengthen AI safety measures.
2024-05-29 06:43:00
In the New York stock market on the 28th, which was trading after the holidays, the NASDAQ stock index, which has many high-tech stocks, rose and exceeded 17,000 for the first time. The closing price was 17,019.88, an increase of 0.5% compared to last weekend, a new all-time high.
2024-05-29 05:44:00
Asahi Kasei announced that it will acquire a Swedish pharmaceutical company as part of its efforts to strengthen its pharmaceutical business. On the other hand, in the petrochemical business, as market conditions continue to deteriorate due to excessive production in China, there is a growing movement among chemical manufacturers to downsize their businesses and transform their profit structures.
