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US, Japanese officials to start trade consultations, Treasury says; Japan said skeptical
Top U.S. and Japanese officials agreed to start immediate working-level consultations after "frank and constructive" trade ...
Japan lawmakers warn US tariffs threaten security, not just economic ties, as China looms
Donald Trump's policy called a national security challenge as trade negotiations continue between Tokyo and Washington ...
Japan says trade talks with US 'constructive'
Japan's top tariff negotiator says his team held a "constructive" second round of talks in the US on President Donald Trump's ...
Japan Says Massive Treasury Stockpile Among Tools for US Trade Talks
While Japan, as a close U.S. ally, is seen as less likely to use its Treasury holdings as a bargaining tool, some analysts ...
Another American ally just issued an economic warning because of the trade war
Another day, another piece of evidence that President Donald Trump’s escalating trade war with friends and foes is hurting the global economy. Today: Japan’s central bank cut its economic growth ...
Trump’s Tariff Chaos Tosses Bank Of Japan Under The Bus
Donald Trump’s quixotic trade war appears to have entered the tilting-at-windmills phase as the U.S. president sees “big, ...
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Japan sees trade talks speeding up, hopes for June agreement
TOKYO] Japan aims to achieve a trade agreement with the US in June, with the high-stakes bilateral discussions expected to ...
Japan’s finance minister calls US Treasury holdings ‘a card’ in tariff talks with Trump
Japan’s finance minister says the nation’s massive holdings of U.S. Treasurys can be “a card on the table” in negotiations ...
Trump’s Trade War With China Puts Japan in a Tight Spot
Japan had long maintained deep economic ties with both China and the United States. Recent trade tensions may challenge that ...
Bank of Japan Slashes Growth Forecast as Trade War Hits
Japan is one of a handful of countries in talks with President Trump about averting steeper tariffs.