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As July 9 deadline looms, Japan's automakers brace for higher tariffs
As the July 9 tariff deadline looms and without a trade deal with the U.S., Japanese carmakers are facing the tough choice of ...
Japan’s Business Confidence Beats Expectations Despite Tariffs
Confidence among Japan’s large manufacturers edged up in June, reflecting resilience in the face of the escalating US tariff ...
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Japan’s carmakers absorbing tariffs may bolster Trump's position
Just three of Japan’s six major automakers have raised prices in the U.S., and only Subaru’s hike has come close to the 25% ...
Analysis-Japan’s Yen Is a Compelling Trade but Comes at a Cost
Most analysts and real money investors remain convinced the yen will eventually appreciate as Japan shifts away from ...
Trump’s tariff pause expires next week. Here’s how well Asian governments have been doing in negotiations with Washington
With just days to go until tariffs return, the Trump administration is still trying to negotiate new agreements with major ...
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Vietnam steals a march and leaves Japan in a tough spot on U.S. tariffs
A tariff deal negotiated between the United States and Vietnam has set a high bar for Japan, which has made no concrete ...
Japan PM says determined to protect national interests amid tariff stalemate
TOKYO (Reuters) -Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba said on Wednesday he was determined to protect his country's national ...
Trump tariffs live updates: Trump suggests he won't extend tariff pause, floats higher tariff level for Japan
President Trump on Tuesday suggested that his team would force Japan to accept higher tariffs of "30%, 35%, or whatever the ...