Japan PM Ishiba to Decide His Future
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Nordot on MSNChronology of events related to Japan-U.S. tariff negotiationsThe following is a chronology of major events related to negotiations between Japan and the United States over U.S. President Donald Trump's tariff measures. April 3 -- Trump imposes additional 25 percent tariff on all U.
The reports come after Trump announced a trade deal with Japan, and days after Ishiba’s governing coalition lost its majority in the country’s upper house.
Akazawa is visiting Washington to hold further talks with the United States, as Tokyo hopes to clinch a deal by an August 1 deadline that will avert Trump's tariff of 25% on imports from Japan. Earlier on Tuesday,
Trump has sent letters to leaders of dozens of countries outlining the tariff levels set to begin on Aug. 1. In recent months, Trump has rolled back some of his steepest tariffs, meaning delays could be possible in the case of the Aug. 1 deadline. The Trump administration appears to have stood largely behind the deadline in recent days, however.
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Asianet Newsable on MSNJapan's Ruling Party Loses Grip As Trump Tariff Deadline Looms: What Happens Next?The LDP could still stay in power with the support of smaller parties, given that it is still the largest single party.
By Ankur Banerjee SINGAPORE (Reuters) -Asian share markets drifted lower after scaling a near four-year peak on Tuesday ahead of a slate of corporate earnings, while investors took stock of tariff negotiations between the U.
Keio University's Tomohiko Taniguchi — also a special adviser to former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe — says the weekend Upper House election in Japan complicates tariff negotiations with the U.S.