In the Tokyo stock market on the 13th, the Nikkei Stock Average moved slightly due to a mix of buying and selling.

The Nikkei average closing price on the 13th was 28,614.63 yen, 72.52 yen higher than on the 12th.



The Tokyo Stock Price Index = Topics rose 6.35 to 1986.57.



The daily trading volume was 931.59 million shares.



A market official said, ``Buy orders centered on semiconductor-related products have been placed due to the view that the record-breaking peak of inflation in the United States has passed. Tonight in Japan time, the United States consumer price index, which will be an important factor in determining the pace of interest rate hikes in the United States, will be released, attracting the attention of investors. There is."