In the Tokyo stock market on the 19th, the beginning of the week, there was a growing view that the global economy would slow down due to the prolonged interest rate hikes in Europe and the United States, and stock prices fell for three consecutive business days.
▽The Nikkei average stock price is 289.48 yen, which is 27,237.64 yen, which is lower than last weekend.
▽The Tokyo Stock Price Index = Topics fell 14.80 to 1,935.41.
▽The daily trading volume was 971.32 million shares.
At the beginning of the week, the Tokyo stock market on the 19th, the price movement of stock prices became limited in the afternoon.
This is because more investors are refraining from trading because they want to see the results of the Bank of Japan's monetary policy meeting on the 20th.
Still, there was a strong sense of caution that the global economy would slow down due to prolonged interest rate hikes by central banks in Europe and the United States, and stock prices closed for the third straight trading day.
The Bank of Japan continues its monetary easing policy in contrast to central banks around the world that continue to tighten monetary policy to curb inflation.
Attention is focused on what Governor Kuroda will say about the direction of monetary policy at the press conference held after the meeting on the 20th.
