2022-12-15 23:50:00
The Bank of England, the central bank of the United Kingdom, announced on the 15th that it will raise the policy interest rate by 0.5%. Against the backdrop of concerns about an economic recession due to monetary tightening, the Fed has reduced the rate of increase since the previous rate hike, while continuing to show a stance of keeping record inflation in check.
2022-12-15 22:04:00
"An unprecedented sanctions attack aimed at destroying our economy," Russian President Vladimir Putin said at a virtual conference at his official residence on the outskirts of Moscow. It showed unity. The currency ruble has become one of the most powerful currencies in the world this year, ”he emphasized that Western economic sanctions have not hurt Russia.
2022-12-15 21:49:00
Due to the strong winter-type atmospheric pressure pattern, the amount of snow has increased in Tohoku and Hokkaido along the Sea of Japan. In addition to snow falling mainly on the Sea of Japan side of northern Japan until the 16th, strong winds are expected to continue in Hokkaido, so please be aware of the impact on traffic due to heavy snow, blizzards, and snowdrifts.
2022-12-15 21:15:00
The Bank of England, the central bank of the United Kingdom, announced a significant 0.5% interest rate hike on the 15th. Although the rate of increase has been reduced since last month's unusual 0.75% rate hike, it is the 9th consecutive rate hike, showing a stance to keep record inflation under control. In the UK, the consumer price index rose 10.7% last month compared to the same month last year, marking the third straight month of double-digit inflation.
2022-12-15 20:46:00
On the morning of the 15th, JR Hokkaido held a press conference and apologized after a limited express train collided with a snowplow working on the side of the track at a JR station in Sunagawa, Hokkaido. JR Hokkaido is investigating the cause of the accident in detail, assuming that the snowplow may have collided with the express train due to unscheduled work on the side of the track.
2022-12-15 20:00:00
In order to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, the Tokyo metropolitan government enacted the first ordinance in Japan to make it mandatory to install solar panels on newly built houses. Are all new homes covered? What will happen to housing prices? I will explain in detail in the Q&A format later in the article.
2022-12-15 19:53:00
At a plenary session, the Liberal Democratic Party's tax research committee approved a plan to combine the three tax categories of corporate tax, income tax, and tobacco tax, and decided to entrust the future response to Chairman Miyazawa. I decided.
2022-12-15 19:25:00
A highly pathogenic avian influenza virus was detected in dead chickens at a poultry farm in Misawa City, Aomori Prefecture, and Aomori Prefecture has begun to dispose of approximately 1.37 million birds raised at this poultry farm. According to the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries, the number of chickens to be disposed of is expected to be the highest ever.
2022-12-15 19:20:00
In order to get rid of record inflation, the Federal Reserve Board, which is the central bank of the United States, and the central banks of the United Kingdom and Europe are raising interest rates at a rapid pace and rushing to tighten monetary policy. Rapid interest rate hikes put the brakes on the economy. We asked Hideo Kumano, chief economist at the Dai-ichi Life Research Institute, about what will happen to the global economy and the Japanese economy next year.
2022-12-15 18:57:00
At a plenary session, the Liberal Democratic Party's tax research committee approved a plan to combine the three tax categories of corporate tax, income tax, and tobacco tax, and decided to entrust the future response to Chairman Miyazawa. I decided.
2022-12-15 18:54:00
The ministry of defense dismissed five members of the unit for sexually assaulting women in a unit to which a female former Ground Self-Defense Force member belonged. In addition, the company commander at the time was suspended for six months due to negligence of duty, such as not conducting necessary investigations.
2022-12-15 18:54:00
If a magnitude 7 class earthquake occurs in the "Kurishima Trench" and "Japan Trench" off the coast of Hokkaido and Iwate Prefecture, the government calls attention to the occurrence of subsequent huge earthquakes. Information" operation will start at noon on the 16th. If the information is announced, 182 municipalities in seven prefectures from Hokkaido to Kanto will be required to maintain their daily lives for about a week and prepare to evacuate immediately if they feel a tremor. *The 182 municipalities in the seven prefectures of Hokkaido, Tohoku, and Kanto are required to take disaster prevention measures when the "Hokkaido/Sanriku Offshore Subsequent Earthquake Warning Information" is issued. 182 municipalities are posted at the end of the article.
2022-12-15 18:47:00
Prime Minister Kishida held talks with executives of the Liberal Democratic Party's Tax Research Commission on the idea of lowering the tax rate of the "Special Reconstruction Income Tax" while imposing a new surcharge on income tax to finance the increase in defense spending. I instructed them to carefully explain to the people that the response will not affect the reconstruction project.
2022-12-15 18:35:00
Among the giant pandas raised at a theme park in Shirahama, Wakayama Prefecture, three pandas, including Eimei, who has had many pandas and is known as a "super dad," will return to Sichuan, China next February. became.
2022-12-15 18:02:00
A highly pathogenic avian influenza virus was detected in dead chickens at a poultry farm in Misawa City, Aomori Prefecture, and Aomori Prefecture has begun to dispose of approximately 1.37 million birds raised at this poultry farm. According to the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries, the number of chickens to be disposed of is expected to be the highest ever.
2022-12-15 17:59:00
It is reported that the United States is finalizing the provision of interceptor missiles "Patriot" to strengthen Ukraine's air defense capabilities against missile attacks from the Russian military. In response, the Russian side objected, calling it "a new provocative act."
2022-12-15 17:56:00
Early in the morning of the 15th, there was a report that a man was hitting the gate designated as an important cultural property of the country at Toji Temple, a world heritage site in Kyoto, with a plastic bottle, and multiple scratches were confirmed on the gate. Police are investigating in detail that the 42-year-old suspect, who was arrested on suspicion of obstructing official duties at the scene, injured him.
2022-12-15 17:53:00
At a plenary session, the Liberal Democratic Party's tax research committee approved a plan to combine the three tax categories of corporate tax, income tax, and tobacco tax, and entrusted future actions to Chairman Miyazawa. decided. On the 16th, the ruling party's tax reform outline is expected to be decided.
2022-12-15 17:49:00
On the 14th, it was reported that a man who was climbing a mountain in southern Nara Prefecture was attacked by a bear and fell off a cliff. I found a corpse. Police are investigating the situation at the time in detail while confirming the identity.
2022-12-15 17:48:00
In order to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, the Tokyo metropolitan government enacted the first ordinance in Japan to make it mandatory to install solar panels on newly built houses.
2022-12-15 17:47:00
It turned out that the manager of the badminton club of Ninoura High School in Nagasaki City, which won the first group championship at the national high school overall this year, was using corporal punishment such as kicking members. In addition, the manager of a baseball club that has participated in Koshien in the past used corporal punishment.
2022-12-15 17:29:00
The ministry of defense dismissed five members of the unit for sexually assaulting women in a unit to which a female former Ground Self-Defense Force member belonged. In addition, the company commander at the time was suspended for six months due to negligence of duty, such as not conducting necessary investigations.
2022-12-15 16:53:00
On the 14th, a highly pathogenic avian influenza virus was detected in chickens at a poultry farm in Misawa City, Aomori Prefecture. After consulting with the national government, the prefecture plans to dispose of approximately 1.37 million chickens raised at this poultry farm if they are determined to be suspected of being infected. According to the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries, if disposal is done, it is expected to be the highest number ever.
2022-12-15 16:44:00
The traditional "Shimotsuki Matsuri" has started at a local shrine to herald the arrival of winter in Toyama-go, Iida City, Nagano Prefecture.
2022-12-15 16:39:00
Early in the morning of the 15th, there was a report that a man was hitting the gate designated as an important cultural property of the country at Toji Temple, a world heritage site in Kyoto, with a plastic bottle, and multiple scratches were confirmed on the gate. Police are investigating in detail that the 42-year-old suspect, who was arrested on suspicion of obstructing official duties at the scene, injured him.
2022-12-15 16:10:00
The Liberal Democratic Party's tax research committee is discussing a plan to combine three tax items, corporate tax, income tax, and tobacco tax, at a plenary session regarding tax increase measures to finance the increase in defense spending. Executives of the investigative committee hope to decide on the ruling party's tax reform outline on the 16th, and it is expected that final discussions will be held.
2022-12-15 15:42:00
The ministry of defense dismissed five members of the unit for sexually assaulting women in a unit to which a female former Ground Self-Defense Force member belonged. In addition, the company commander at the time was suspended for six months due to negligence of duty, such as not conducting necessary investigations.
2022-12-15 15:41:00
In order to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, the Tokyo metropolitan government enacted the first ordinance in Japan to make it mandatory to install solar panels on newly built houses.
2022-12-15 15:24:00
On the morning of the 15th, there was a problem with liquid leaking from the Russian spacecraft "Soyuz" docked at the ISS = International Space Station, and the planned outboard activities of the astronauts were abruptly canceled. Japanese astronaut Koichi Wakata is also staying on the ISS, but it is said that there is no danger to the astronauts.
2022-12-15 15:11:00
In order to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, the Tokyo metropolitan government enacted the first ordinance in Japan to make it mandatory to install solar panels on newly built houses.
2022-12-15 15:10:00
"Button batteries" are used in various things around us, such as thermometers and toys. Think it's rare to drink batteries? More than 100 cases are reported every year, and it is a familiar and dangerous accidental ingestion. (Osaka Broadcasting Station reporter Fumi Nakamoto)
2022-12-15 15:04:00
It turned out that Elon Musk, CEO of Tesla, an American electric car maker, sold shares of Tesla worth more than 480 billion yen in Japanese yen. With ad revenue dwindling from Twitter, the social media giant he acquired, some speculate that Musk could use the proceeds from the sale of Tesla shares to pay interest on the acquisition debt.
2022-12-15 14:58:00
On the 14th, a highly pathogenic avian influenza virus was detected in chickens at a poultry farm in Misawa City, Aomori Prefecture. After consulting with the national government, the prefecture plans to dispose of approximately 1.37 million chickens raised at this poultry farm if they are determined to be suspected of being infected. According to the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries, if disposal is done, it is expected to be the highest number ever.
2022-12-15 14:55:00
A survey by an organization that supports children in needy households found that 30% of households with an annual income of less than 3 million yen have reduced opportunities for children to experience things such as lessons and travel due to rising prices. . The organization says, "The disparity will widen, and it may affect the future of children."
2022-12-15 14:36:00
Multiple US media reported that the Biden administration is making final adjustments to provide the interceptor missile "Patriot" to strengthen Ukraine's air defense capabilities, which continue to be attacked by Russia.
2022-12-15 14:06:00
At 1:53 pm, the Japan Meteorological Agency announced a ``tornado warning information'' for northern Kaga and southern Kaga in Ishikawa Prefecture, as gusts such as tornadoes are believed to have occurred in Kaga, Ishikawa Prefecture. According to the Japan Meteorological Agency, gusts such as tornadoes are believed to have occurred in Kaga, Ishikawa Prefecture, and there is a risk of more occurring in the future. A gust of wind, such as a tornado, occurs when a developed cumulonimbus cloud approaches. The Japan Meteorological Agency urges people to pay close attention to gusts of wind and secure safety inside sturdy buildings if there are signs of cumulonimbus approaching, such as thunder, sudden changes in wind, and hail.
2022-12-15 13:59:00
It turned out that the director of the badminton club of Ninoura High School in Nagasaki City, who won the first group championship at the national high school overall in July, had given corporal punishment to several members, such as kicking and pulling hair. . According to the school's investigation, the director has accepted corporal punishment, and the school will decide on the punishment in the future.
2022-12-15 13:54:00
The Liberal Democratic Party has corrected some of the statements made by Prime Minister Kishida at the board meeting on the 13th, saying that there was an error in the statement that he pointed out the need to raise taxes to finance the increase in defense spending.
2022-12-15 13:52:00
A survey by an organization that supports children in needy households found that 30% of households with an annual income of less than 3 million yen have reduced opportunities for children to experience things such as lessons and travel due to rising prices. . The organization says, "The disparity will widen, and it may affect the future of children."
2022-12-15 13:30:00
Regarding the tax increase policy to finance the increase in defense spending, the Liberal Democratic Party Tax Research Committee confirmed that the board of directors will discuss a plan to combine three tax items, corporate tax, income tax, and tobacco tax, at the afternoon plenary session.
2022-12-15 13:26:00
On the 14th, there was a report that a man who was climbing a mountain in Nara Prefecture was attacked by a bear and fell off a cliff, and about 20 police and fire departments are heading for rescue from the morning of the 15th.
2022-12-15 13:06:00
The Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications plans to submit the necessary bill to the ordinary session of the Diet next year so that the application procedure for the My Number card can be done at the post office.
2022-12-15 12:37:00
The Federal Reserve Board, the central bank of the United States, decided to raise interest rates by 0.5% at a meeting held until the 14th. This is the first time that the rate of increase has been reduced since the rate hike started in March. The Fed said it will continue to raise interest rates next year to keep inflation in check.
2022-12-15 12:21:00
On the 14th, a highly pathogenic avian influenza virus was detected in chickens at a poultry farm in Misawa City, Aomori Prefecture. After consulting with the national government, the prefecture plans to dispose of approximately 1.37 million chickens raised at this poultry farm if they are determined to be suspected of being infected. According to the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries, if disposal is done, it is expected to be the highest number ever.
2022-12-15 12:10:00
The Social Security Council of the Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare has approved a series of reforms to the medical insurance system, including raising the amount of childbirth and childcare lump sum payments to 500,000 yen from next fiscal year.
2022-12-15 12:02:00
On the morning of the 15th, at the JR station premises in Sunagawa City, Hokkaido, a limited express train heading from Asahikawa to Sapporo came into contact with a snowplow working alongside the tracks. According to JR and others, no one was injured, but limited express trains have been affected.
2022-12-15 11:59:00
Regarding the tax increase policy to finance the increase in defense spending, the Liberal Democratic Party Tax Research Committee confirmed that the board of directors will discuss a plan to combine three tax items, corporate tax, income tax, and tobacco tax, at the afternoon plenary session.
2022-12-15 11:53:00
The Tokyo District Public Prosecutors Office is conducting a special investigation into the issue of the income and expenditure report of a political group led by Kentaro Sonoura, a member of the House of Representatives of the Liberal Democratic Party. In an interview with a person concerned, it was newly found that the department acknowledged that it had received a report in advance from the secretary about non-statement in response to the voluntary interview of the department. On the other hand, the Special Investigation Department continues to investigate the details as he denies that he instructed not to list it.
2022-12-15 11:51:00
The Federal Reserve Board, the central bank of the United States, decided to raise interest rates by 0.5% at a meeting held until the 14th. This is the first time that the rate of increase has been reduced since the rate hike started in March. The Fed said it will continue to raise interest rates next year to keep inflation in check.
2022-12-15 11:49:00
Russia's military aggression against Ukraine continues. Fighting between Russian and Ukrainian forces continues across Ukraine, forcing thousands of civilians to flee the country. We will keep you updated on developments regarding the situation in Ukraine on the 15th (Japan time), including the situation of the fighting and the diplomacy of the countries concerned. (There is a 7-hour time difference between Japan and Ukraine, and a 6-hour time difference with Moscow, Russia.)
2022-12-15 11:45:00
Regarding the sinking accident of a tourist boat off the coast of the Shiretoko Peninsula, the National Transport Safety Board has released a report that says that the ship operated with the hatch lid at the front of the ship not fully closed, and seawater flowed in from there. . It is thought that the flooding spread from the hole in the wall that partitions the bottom of the ship, and if the bulkhead was sealed, the sinking could have been avoided.
2022-12-15 11:32:00
France won 2-0 in the semi-finals of the FIFA World Cup Qatar against Morocco, securing a place in the final following their victory in the previous tournament.
2022-12-15 11:28:00
In Ukraine, on the 14th, the capital city of Kyiv was attacked by a drone, and President Zelensky said, "There is no peace on the front lines," and attacks by the Russian military continue in various places. Power shortages due to attacks on infrastructure facilities continue, and the United Nations has indicated its intention to focus on supporting the stable supply of power.
2022-12-15 10:26:00
Regarding the sinking accident of a tourist boat off the coast of the Shiretoko Peninsula, the National Transport Safety Board has released a report that says that the ship operated with the hatch lid at the front of the ship not fully closed, and seawater flowed in from there. . It is thought that the flooding spread from the hole in the wall that partitions the bottom of the ship, and if the bulkhead was sealed, the sinking could have been avoided.
2022-12-15 10:16:00
Japan's trade balance continued to run a huge deficit in November.
2022-12-15 10:00:00
Regarding the sinking accident of a tourist boat off the coast of the Shiretoko Peninsula, the National Transport Safety Board has released a report that says that the ship operated with the hatch lid at the front of the ship not fully closed, and seawater flowed in from there. . It is thought that the flooding spread from the hole in the wall that partitions the bottom of the ship, and if the bulkhead was sealed, the sinking could have been avoided.
2022-12-15 09:59:00
In October, a participant in a demonstration calling for democratization in Hong Kong in the United Kingdom was assaulted by the staff of the Chinese Consulate General. was revealed to have left the country.
2022-12-15 09:49:00
At the United Nations, a resolution has been submitted calling for the exclusion of Iran from a UN committee that discusses improving women's rights, citing the suppression of women's rights, including the death of a woman arrested for wearing a scarf in Iran. and was adopted with a majority vote.
2022-12-15 09:47:00
President Biden of the United States made a speech at a meeting with the leaders of African countries, saying, "The United States will be strongly involved in the future of Africa." I emphasized the idea of strengthening
2022-12-15 09:00:00
The Ministry of Finance announced trade statistics for November, and the balance of trade, which is the difference between exports and imports, was a deficit of 2.0274 trillion yen. The deficit is the largest ever for November. The increase in energy prices and the depreciation of the yen led to a large increase in the amount of imports.
2022-12-15 08:17:00
The Federal Reserve Board, the central bank of the United States, decided to raise interest rates by 0.5% at a meeting held until the 14th. This is the first time that the rate of increase has been reduced since the rate hike started in March. The Fed said it will continue to raise interest rates next year to keep inflation in check.
2022-12-15 07:04:00
The Federal Reserve Board, the central bank of the United States, decided to raise interest rates by 0.5% at a meeting held until the 14th. This is the first time that the rate of increase has been reduced since the rate hike started in March. The Fed said it will continue to raise interest rates next year to keep inflation in check.
2022-12-15 06:59:00
In a clinical trial in which a vaccine under development by the American pharmaceutical company "Moderna" was administered to patients with a type of skin cancer at the same time as another cancer treatment drug, the risk of death or recurrence was reduced by 44%. It was announced that the effect of lowering was confirmed.
2022-12-15 06:28:00
In Ukraine, on the 14th, there was an attack by a drone in the capital city of Kyiv, and the central part of Kherson, which was recaptured by the Ukrainian army last month, was also shelled, and it is believed that the attacks by the Russian army are continuing in various places.
2022-12-15 05:17:00
In March this year, when the Tohoku Shinkansen derailed, it was confirmed that the rails were greatly distorted due to the damage to the pillars of the elevated bridges. We have decided to request JR East and JR West to bring forward the target deadline to 2025.
2022-12-15 05:12:00
Regarding the tax increase policy to finance the increase in defense spending, executives of the Liberal Democratic Party's tax research committee plan to present a proposal that includes figures such as the tax rate at the meeting of the research committee on the 15th. As the debate continues to be hasty, the focus is on how much concrete the tax reform outline that we want to decide on the 16th can include.
