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Trump Tariff Deal With US Ally Takes Late Blow
The Japanese leader said he hopes to reach a mutually beneficial deal and meet Trump, who has been sending letters to U.S.
Japanese PM stays on to tackle high inflation and US tariffs despite a key election loss
Ishiba’s ruling Liberal Democratic Party and its junior coalition partner Komeito were short three seats to maintain a majority in the 248-seat upper house in Sunday’s vote.
Japan’s ruling bloc faces setback in upper house vote as U.S. tariff deadline looms
Japan’s ruling coalition is on track to lose its majority in the upper house, according to exit polls from Sunday’s election ...
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Japan PM Ishiba’s Coalition Projected To Lose Upper House Amid ‘Japanese-First’ Party Rise, Trump Tariff Threat
Japanese PM Ishiba's coalition lost its upper house majority, compounding earlier lower house losses. The right-wing Sanseito ...
How did a right-wing populist party that began on YouTube win big in Japan’s recent election?
Its leader is a former supermarket manager who created his political party on YouTube in the depths of the coronavirus ...
Japan tariff negotiator Akazawa to hold more trade talks in US next week
Japan's top tariff negotiator, Ryosei Akazawa, said on Saturday he planned to visit Washington next week to hold further ...
Ishiba's top negotiator leaves for Washington as Donald Trump's tariff clock ticks
Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba will continue in office despite his party's election loss. He emphasised preventing a ...
Japan doesn't plan on responding to Trump tariff threats with countermeasures, government official says
Unlike the European Union, the Japanese government has made no indication it plans to impose any kind of reciprocal tariff on ...
Japan holds US tariff talks with Lutnick, eyes meeting with Bessent
TOKYO, July 17 (Reuters) - Japan's top trade negotiator Ryosei Akazawa held talks with U.S. Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick ...