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Japan tariff negotiator held "in-depth" talks with Lutnick, Japan government says
Japan's tariff negotiator Ryosei Akazawa held "in-depth exchanges" over the phone with U.S. Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick ...
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Japan, U.S. Hold Talks Ahead of 24% Tariff Deadline
Japans top trade negotiator Ryosei Akazawa held in-depth phone discussions with U.S. Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick on ...
What more can Japan give? Tokyo braces for Trump’s tariffs as talks hit deadlock
The Japanese are feeling ‘sad and betrayed’ at the US president’s treatment of a long-term ally, an observer says.
Trump tariff ultimatum: These countries have struck trade deals as US Prez prepares ‘take it or leave it’ letters
As the deadline for a 90-day tariff pause approaches, Trump has signed letters for 12 countries outlining varying tariffs.
Japan's household spending rises at quickest pace in 3 years as tariff risks loom
By Satoshi Sugiyama TOKYO (Reuters) -Japanese household spending surged at the fastest pace in nearly three years in May, ...
Japan’s Business Confidence Beats Expectations Despite Tariffs
Confidence among Japan’s large manufacturers edged up in June, reflecting resilience in the face of the escalating US tariff ...
TSMC to Delay Japan Chip Plant and Prioritize U.S. to Avoid Trump Tariffs
TOKYO—Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing is delaying construction of a second plant in Japan partly because it is pouring ...
Analysis-Japan’s Yen Is a Compelling Trade but Comes at a Cost
Most analysts and real money investors remain convinced the yen will eventually appreciate as Japan shifts away from ...