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Japan tariff negotiator held in-depth talks with Lutnick, Japanese government says
Japan's tariff negotiator Ryosei Akazawa held "in-depth exchanges" over the phone with U.S. Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick ...
TSMC to Delay Japan Chip Plant and Prioritize U.S. to Avoid Trump Tariffs
TSMC’s Arizona factories are the only ones outside Taiwan that are designed to produce leading-edge chips for American tech ...
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. During this period, some countries have finalised their tariff deals with the ...
Trump Threatens to Impose Tariff on Japan, Citing Rice Exports
President Donald Trump threatened to impose a fresh tariff level on Japan, citing what he said was the country’s ...
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.
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, ...
Trump tariffs live updates: Trump suggests he won't extend tariff pause, floats higher tariff level for Japan
President Trump stated that his team would force Japan to accept higher tariffs of "30%, 35% or whatever the number is that ...
Trump ridiculed for blanking on world leader’s name, calling him ‘Mr. Japan’: ‘Dangerously embarrassing’
President Donald Trump was mocked on social media after he apparently forgot the name of a world leader and referred to them ...