2025-02-17 19:38:00
Last year's nominal GDP (gross domestic product) was just over 609 trillion yen, the first time that annual nominal GDP exceeded 600 trillion yen.
2025-02-17 19:24:00
The "GDP = Gross Domestic Product" for October to December of last year was announced today. The growth rate compared to the previous three months was +2.8% on a real annualized basis, marking the third consecutive quarter of positive growth. On the other hand, as prices continue to rise, there have been "changes" in customer demographics and consumer behavior at the consumer frontline. Another concern for companies is "President Trump's policies."
2025-02-17 19:01:00
The "GDP = Gross Domestic Product" for October to December of last year was announced today. The growth rate compared to the previous three months was +2.8% on a real annualized basis, marking the third consecutive quarter of positive growth. On the other hand, as prices continue to rise, there have been "changes" in customer demographics and consumer behavior at the consumer frontline. Another concern for companies is "President Trump's policies."
2025-02-17 18:40:00
China's new car sales in January were down 0.6% compared to the same month last year, the first decrease in four months. The main reason for this was that the long Lunar New Year holiday fell earlier than last year, causing factories and dealerships to close. The focus is on whether sales will start to increase again in the future.
2025-02-17 18:23:00
On the Tokyo foreign exchange market on the 17th, the GDP (gross domestic product) figure announced on the morning of the 17th exceeded market expectations, leading to a growing view that the Bank of Japan may decide to raise interest rates further at an early date, and the yen rose in value.
2025-02-17 18:16:00
On the 17th, one of the two investment funds that had been in a fierce battle to acquire the software giant Fujisoft announced that it was abandoning the bid. The reason for this is believed to be that the acquisition price had been raised several times during the bidding process, exceeding the expected level.
2025-02-17 18:08:00
An information session for businesses considering participating in the bidding for the release of the government's stockpiled rice began on the 17th. The first batch of 150,000 tons of stockpiled rice is expected to be handed over to businesses from mid-March onwards.
2025-02-17 18:07:00
The "GDP = Gross Domestic Product" for October to December of last year was announced today. The growth rate compared to the previous three months was +2.8% on a real annualized basis, marking the third consecutive quarter of positive growth. On the other hand, as prices continue to rise, it is said that there are "changes" in customer demographics and consumer behavior in the consumer market.
2025-02-17 17:11:00
An information session for businesses considering participating in the bidding for the release of the government's stockpiled rice began on the 17th. The first batch of 150,000 tons of stockpiled rice is expected to be handed over to businesses from mid-March onwards.
2025-02-17 16:22:00
On the 17th, a delegation from the Japan-China Economic Association, currently visiting China, met with senior officials in charge of economic policy at the Chinese government and agreed to strengthen cooperation to resolve common issues facing the two countries, such as decarbonization and responding to an aging society.
2025-02-17 16:05:00
On the Tokyo Stock Exchange on the 17th, the start of the week, the Nikkei Stock Average fell immediately after trading began, but then buying and selling became mixed, resulting in little price movement.
2025-02-17 16:03:00
In the bond market on the 17th, the GDP (gross domestic product) announced on the morning of the 17th exceeded market expectations, leading to a widespread view that the Bank of Japan may decide to raise interest rates further at an early stage, and the yield on 10-year government bonds, which is a representative indicator of Japan's long-term interest rates, temporarily rose to 1.385%.
2025-02-17 14:08:00
A committee made up of outside directors of Fuji Media Holdings, the parent company of Fuji Television, has revealed that it is considering making new recommendations to the company's board of directors scheduled for next week, with the aim of quickly restoring trust in the company.
2025-02-17 12:20:00
GDP (gross domestic product) for the period from October to December 2024 compared to the previous three months grew at a real annualized rate of 2.8%, marking the third consecutive quarter of positive growth.
2025-02-17 12:01:00
GDP (gross domestic product) for the period from October to December 2024 compared to the previous three months grew at a real annualized rate of 2.8%, marking the third consecutive quarter of positive growth.
2025-02-17 11:56:00
The Tokyo stock market saw a mix of buying and selling in the morning on the 17th, the start of the week, with the Nikkei average stock price fluctuating little.
2025-02-17 10:57:00
GDP (gross domestic product) for the period from October to December 2024 compared to the previous three months grew at a real annualized rate of 2.8%, marking the third consecutive quarter of positive growth.
2025-02-17 09:16:00
In 2024, Japan's nominal GDP (gross domestic product) for the past year was just over 609 trillion yen, exceeding 600 trillion yen for the first time as an annual nominal GDP.
2025-02-17 09:10:00
GDP (gross domestic product) from October to December last year grew at a real annualized rate of 2.8% compared to the previous three months, marking the third consecutive quarter of positive growth.
2025-02-17 06:38:00
As rice prices soar, there is a growing trend to use imported rice. Last year, the entire amount of rice imported by the government was sold through bidding for the first time in seven years, and imports by private companies this fiscal year have already increased beyond the amount of the previous fiscal year, despite the high tariffs.
2025-02-17 04:25:00
As more people invest in crypto assets such as Bitcoin, the Financial Services Agency is considering whether to legally position crypto assets as financial products on the same basis as stocks. This could lead to the lifting of the ban on exchange-traded funds that incorporate crypto assets, so future discussions will be closely watched.
