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Japanese economy

Cabbage Prices Triple Amid Heatwave, Consumers and Restaurants Struggling

Cabbage prices have soared to three times the average, impacting consumers and restaurants. High prices expected to last until mid-December.
Japanese economy

Japan’s Economic Growth Leads G7 Despite ‘Lost Thirty Years’ Stagnation

Despite Japan's "Lost Thirty Years" and economic stagnation, its growth rate has been the highest among G7 countries, with experts analyzing the reasons behind this unexpected result.
economy

Sony in Talks to Acquire Kadokawa, Deal Expected Within Weeks

Sony is in talks to acquire Kadokawa, with a deal expected within weeks if negotiations succeed. Both companies have dec...
Global Economy

China may retaliate if Trump imposes a 60% tariff on imports

A former Chinese central bank official warned of retaliation if Trump imposes a 60% tariff on Chinese imports. China hol...
economy

Solar panel industry faces overproduction, price wars, and major losses

The solar panel industry is facing severe overproduction and price wars, causing major losses for companies like Longji ...
economy

Ueda said the additional interest rate hike will support long-term growth

Bank of Japan Governor Ueda signaled gradual interest rate hikes to support long-term growth, while monitoring overseas ...
economy

“Lock opening” rescue business – the reality of high charges

Lock-opening services often advertise low fees online but charge high amounts afterward. Cases from Kanto and Kansai rep...
economy

Mercari announces plans to review and strengthen customer support system

Mercari apologized for customer support issues, pledging to enhance its support system and anti-fraud measures after com...
Japanese economy

The decline in the number of households has led to a 4.1 trillion yen drop in spending on cars and televisions, with “one per household” and further reliance on tourists visiting Japan.

1Capital Region Tiger ★.Nov. 16, 2024 (Sat) 21:36:39.81ID:NKSnB2wB9As population decline, which is directly linked to la...
Enterprise

The Swiss watch industry is in trouble, with declining demand from China and a strong currency adding to the problem.

1Flea market ★.Nov. 17, 2024 (Sun) 08:26:06.00ID:Y/WFwLOA9 The Swiss watch industry is facing a difficult situation. The...
Enterprise

The Life Insurance Association of Japan reports an interim report revealing 422,000 personal information leaks at 18 companies

1Flea market ★.Nov. 16, 2024 (Sat) 08:48:44.63ID:Bd51vcNl9Regarding the issue of life insurance companies obtaining pers...
Enterprise

Samsung Electronics buys back 10 trillion won of its own shares.

1Zoo φ★.Nov. 15, 2024 (Fri) 20:05:14.52ID:Yd0uNbroSamsung Electronics to buy back 10 trillion won of its own shares... t...