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Trump tries to sell rice to the Japanese
Japan’s attempt to strike a deal with the US before Donald Trump’s deadline next week has hit an unlikely sticking point: ...
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Japanese rice traders expect prices to drop over next 3 months
Many Japanese rice traders expected in June that prices of the staple food would drop over the next three months, data from a public-interest association showed Friday, with the government releasing ...
Rice is everything in Japan. So why won’t it buy more from the US?
Donald Trump is pressuring Tokyo to buy Californian rice, as a national shortage exposes the country’s deep-rooted resistance ...
Japan chafes at Trump’s demand to buy more American rice
US President Donald Trump has publicly criticised Japan for not importing more US rice, calling the country ‘spoiled’ in a ...
Trump says there likely won’t be a trade deal with ‘spoiled’ Japan
President Trump says Japan, which he characterized as “spoiled,” will likely not make a deal with the United States on a ...
Trump warns ‘spoiled’ Japan may not get a US trade deal
US President Donald Trump cast doubt on reaching a trade deal with Japan, a day after threatening higher tariffs on Japanese ...
Japan's household spending marks 1st rise in 2 months
Spending by Japan's households marked a first year-on-year increase in two months in May. They spent more on cars and travel.
Japan’s minority government faces a tough test in the upper house election
Japan’s Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba faces a tough test in an upper house election later this month as his minority ...