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Tariff crossfire hits Toyota, Nissan, Ford suppliers in Japan
Four decades ago, Hiroko Suzuki's father threaded the needle of a U.S. trade war by pushing the family auto-parts business ...
Nikkei Asia14h
Japan tariff negotiator says it is 'desirable' to reach agreement with US in June
After meeting separately with U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer and Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick in Washington, Ryosei Akazawa said they were able to hold "more frank and in-depth ...
The Business Times13h
Japan signals intent to reach US tariff deal by G7 in June
TOKYO] Japan’s chief trade negotiator Ryosei Akazawa indicated his aim to resolve tariff talks in time for a June meeting ...
Japan’s U.S. Exports Fell in April, With Tariff Effects Kicking In
Japan's exports to the U.S. dropped 1.8% in April from a year earlier, reflecting weaker demand for cars and machinery ...
Japan’s exports slow in April as Trump’s tariffs dent shipments to the U.S.
Japan's exports to the United States, its largest single trading partner, fell nearly 2% in April as tariff hikes imposed by ...
The Japan Times14h
U.S. and Japan eye June G7 leaders’ summit for possible tariff deal
Ryosei Akazawa, Japan’s chief tariff negotiator, met separately with U.S. Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick and Trade ...
Japan downgrades view on global economy as US tariffs bite
Japan's government on Thursday downgraded its assessment on the global economy in the face of uncertainty over U.S. trade ...
U.S. tariff countdown heats up race to turn talks into deals
Halfway through President Donald Trump's 90-day freeze on his so-called reciprocal tariffs, a persistent gripe is severe ...
Tariffs live updates: Trump warns EU to cut tariffs or face more duties
The US is pressuring the EU to cut tariffs on American goods, as per a report in the FT on Friday. Talks have stalled, with ...