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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 ...
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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 ...
‘Investment, not tariffs,’ says Ishiba after telephone talks with Trump before 3rd round of talks
Japan’s Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba said Friday that he held telephone talks with U.S. President Donald Trump and agreed to ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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 ...
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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 ...
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Tariff crossfire hits Toyota, Nissan and Ford suppliers in Japan
Thousands of small and midsize makers of auto parts in Japan, including suppliers for Toyota and Nissan, are facing a crisis ...
Japan’s Exports to U.S. Fall as Tariffs Start to Bite
Japan’s exports to the U.S. fell in April for the first time in four months as the effects of higher tariffs started to kick ...
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 ...