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Economic news(2025/02/23)


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Government to support "medium-sized companies" with "potential to drive regional economies"

2025-02-23 10:57:00
The government believes that "medium-sized enterprises" with fewer than 2,000 employees have the potential to drive regional economies, and plans to steadily implement support measures for them, such as encouraging them to create innovation and expand overseas.

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US investor Buffett wants to buy more shares in Japan's top five trading companies

2025-02-23 08:04:00
Warren Buffett, the famous American investor, has expressed his desire to increase his stake in five of Japan's largest trading companies and has also made it clear that he is considering collaborating with them in the future.

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The Japanese and British governments are set to hold the first economic version of the "2+2" meeting on the 7th of next month

2025-02-23 05:11:00
The governments of Japan and the UK are coordinating to hold the first meeting of the so-called economic version of "2+2," a framework for consultation between foreign and economic ministers, in Tokyo on the 7th of next month. With US President Trump proposing measures to impose high tariffs, the meeting is expected to confirm the promotion of free and fair trade.

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Something strange is happening with beef prices! [Economics Column]

2025-02-23 00:03:00
Many people sigh every time they go shopping at the supermarket. Prices of rice, vegetables, and coffee continue to rise. Even beef, a classic treat, is no exception. Consumers' tendency to save money, with many saying "it's too expensive for me to afford," is causing a variety of phenomena. (Economics reporter Saito Mitsutaka)

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