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Trump tariffs raise the specter of sharper economic downturn for South Korea and Japan
While South Korean imports to the U.S. face 25% tariffs, the same as Trump promised in April, the rate on Japan has been ...
Trump sets 25% tariffs on Japan and South Korea, and new import taxes on 12 other nations
President Donald Trump on Monday set a 25% tax on goods imported from Japan and South Korea, as well as new tariff rates on a ...
Japan And Korea Will Push For Lower U.S. Tariffs Given The Extension Of Negotiations
The US sets reciprocal tariffs of 25% for Japan and South Korea. Both countries vowed to accelerate negotiations within three ...
Japanese officials express unhappiness over tariff increase
The Japanese government announced Tuesday it plans to negotiate with the Trump administration over a planned increase in the ...
Japan says new US tariffs will have an impact on domestic industries, employment
Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba on Tuesday said US-imposed tariffs on Japanese imports would have an impact on the ...
Japan’s carmakers slash export prices to US to offset tariff hit
Export price index for vehicles shipped to North America plunged 19.4 per cent from a year earlier in June. Read more at ...
Japan's wholesale inflation slows, relieves interest rate-hike pressure
Japan's annual wholesale inflation slowed in June for the third successive month, data from the Bank of Japan showed on Thursday, backing up the central bank's view that price pressure from rising raw ...