Stock price temporarily drops by more than 500 yen Prolonged tightening of US monetary policy Concerns about economic slowdown

In the Tokyo stock market on the 1st, selling orders were issued for a wide range of stocks, and the Nikkei Stock Average temporarily fell by more than 500 yen.

There is growing concern that the monetary tightening by the Federal Reserve Board, the central bank of the United States, will be prolonged, leading to a slowdown in the economy, and sell orders are spreading in the Tokyo market following the New York market.