News

Japan's Akazawa says U.S. auto tariff cut may take time, NHK reports
Japan's top trade negotiator Ryosei Akazawa said it might take some time for U.S. tariffs on automobiles to be lowered to 15% ...
US-Japan Trade Deal Guarantees Lowest Tariff Rates for Chips, Pharma, Japanese Official Says
TOKYO (Reuters) -Japan's leading trade negotiator said on Tuesday that the trade deal Tokyo agreed with the United States ...
Stock market is taking Trump’s tariff barrage in stride; here are reasons why
Analysts say they believe import costs will likely accelerate in the next few months or years and have an oversized effect on ...
NBC Los Angeles17h
Asia-Pacific markets set to open mixed as investors assess U.S.' 15% tariffs on South Korea; await Bank of Japan's rate decision
Japan’s central bank is widely expected to stand pat on short-term interest rates at 0.5% for the fourth consecutive policy ...
The Diplomat5d
Japan Avoids 25 Percent Tariffs With Investment Pledge in Landmark US Trade Deal
The deal reduces tariffs on Japanese exports, including autos and auto parts, to15 percent, in exchange for Japanese ...
Matcha no more? How US tariffs, high demand are leading to shortage of beloved Japanese drink
Japan's matcha tea has exploded in popularity in the U.S, but President Donald Trump’s 15% tariffs on the country creates ...
BusinessMirror5h
Japan’s factory output gain shows firms’ resilience amid tariffs
Japan’s factory output unexpectedly rose in June, as manufacturers showed resilience even as US tariffs weigh on the nation’s exports. Industrial production gained 1.7 percent from the previous month, ...
Consumers stockpile Korean skincare products as tariff uncertainty looms
South Korea is one of the countries that hopes to secure a trade deal before the Aug. 1 date President Donald Trump set for ...