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Most Japan firms want extra budget as Trump tariffs loom, Reuters poll shows
More than two-thirds of Japanese firms believe the government should compile an extra budget later this year to mitigate the ...
Japan not planning reciprocal tariffs in response to Trump threats, official says
Unlike the European Union, the Japanese government has made no indication it plans to impose any kind of reciprocal tariff on ...
Trump sets 25% tariffs on Japan and South Korea, and new import taxes on 12 other nations
President Donald Trump on Monday set a 25% tax on goods imported from Japan and South Korea, as well as new tariff rates on a ...
The Economist10h
Trump’s real threat: industry-specific tariffs
W hen Donald Trump’s tariffs are mentioned, you might recall his “Liberation Day” duties on uninhabited islands, his on-again ...
Trump tariffs raise the specter of sharper economic downturn for South Korea and Japan
While South Korean imports to the U.S. face 25% tariffs, the same as Trump promised in April, the rate on Japan has been ...
The Japan Times11h
Trump tariffs fail to register with Japanese voters ahead of key election
The cost of living, social insurance and demographic issues were far more important to them despite Japan being locked in a ...
Japanese shipping giant K-Line to divert US services over Trump tariff fears, CEO says
Japanese shipper K-Line forecasts a US$200 million hit from US tariffs and is adjusting its fleet of ships to other regions.
Trump again slams Japan, claiming market remains closed
US President Donald Trump came out with another criticism of Japan's trade stance on Tuesday, claiming the country refuses to ...