The agreement between the United States and the United Kingdom on tariffs means little for Japan's ongoing efforts to get a trade deal of its own. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2025/05/09/economy/uk-japan-tariffs/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #business #economy #usjapanrelations #tariffs #trade #donaldtrump #carmakers #japaneseeconomy #ryoseiakazawa #us
https://www.alojapan.com/1269232/japan-stuck-at-starting-line-in-tariff-talks-with-u-s-as-u-k-inks-deals/ Japan stuck at starting line in tariff talks with U.S. as U.K. inks deals #carmakers #DonaldTrump #Japan #JapanNews #JapaneseEconomy #news #RyoseiAkazawa #tariffs #trade #u.s. #U.S.JapanRelations The agreement between the United States and the United Kingdom on tariffs means little for Japan’s ongoing efforts to get its own trade deal, with analysts and officials pointing out that some countries have much more work to do than others when it c…
Trade negotiations between Japan and the United States are headed for an impasse with the two sides unable even to settle on a starting point for an agreement after two rounds of high-level discussions. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2025/05/07/economy/tariff-negotiations-impasse/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #business #economy #usjapanrelations #tariffs #trade #donaldtrump #carmakers #japaneseeconomy #ryoseiakazawa #us
https://www.alojapan.com/1266433/easy-trade-concessions-to-us-will-weaken-japan/ Easy Trade Concessions to US Will Weaken Japan ##visitjapanjp #DonaldTrump #EconomicSecurity #economy #editorial #editorials #Japan #JapanNews #news #Politics&Security #RyoseiAkazawa #ShigeruIshiba #tariffs #TradeNegotiations #TrumpTariffs To safeguard the national interest, Japanese negotiators should avoid easily making concessions in trade talks with their United States counterparts. It is especially important to maintain this stance i…
Tokyo's envoy for U.S. tariff talks said Saturday after a second round of negotiations that Japan was insisting Washington review all the levies as a precondition to a trade deal. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2025/05/03/tariff-envoy-tokyo-insist/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #business #ryoseiakazawa #us #usjapanrelations #donaldtrump #tariffs #tradewar #trade #shigeruishiba
https://www.europesays.com/2043776/ Japan, U.S. agree to step up tariff talks with June deal in mind #business #JapanNews #JapanUs #JapanUsNews #JapanUsTariffNegotiation #JapaneseMinisterInWashington #RyoseiAkazawa #tariffs #TradeWar
The second round of tariff talks between the United States and Japan ended with no major breakthroughs, while the negotiators agreed to meet again soon. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2025/05/02/economy/us-japan-tariffs/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #business #economy #usjapanrelations #tariffs #trade #donaldtrump #carmakers #japaneseeconomy #ryoseiakazawa #us
Itsunori Onodera, policy chief of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party, has met with economic revitalization minister Ryosei Akazawa in the United States to help him prepare for tariff negotiations. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2025/05/01/japan-akazawa-us-tariff-talks-preparation/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #business #ryoseiakazawa #itsunorionodera #tariffs #donaldtrump #usjapanrelations
Japan’s chief trade negotiator has departed for Washington for his second round of tariff talks with the United States, emphasizing that Japan would protect its national interests while also seeking a win-win situation. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2025/04/30/economy/akazawa-tariffs-washington/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #business #economy #usjapanrelations #tariffs #trade #donaldtrump #shigeruishiba #carmakers #cars #japaneseeconomy #ryoseiakazawa #us
Japan is doubling down on stimulus to counter the effects of U.S. President Donald Trump's tariffs with measures aimed at boosting domestic spending and shoring up corporate balance sheets. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2025/04/25/economy/tariff-stimulus-upped/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #business #economy #japaneseeconomy #usjapanrelations #tariffs #trade #donaldtrump #ryoseiakazawa #us #yen
Japan and the United States did not discuss a target for the value of the yen, Finance Minister Katsunobu Kato said after meeting with U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent in Washington. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2025/04/25/economy/kato-yen-washington-meeting/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #business #economy #usjapanrelations #tariffs #trade #donaldtrump #japaneseeconomy #ryoseiakazawa #us #yen #dollar #forex
Japan and the United States did not discuss a target for the value of the yen, Finance Minister Katsunobu Kato said after meeting with U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent in Washington. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2025/04/25/economy/kato-yen-washington-meeting/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #business #economy #usjapanrelations #tariffs #trade #donaldtrump #japaneseeconomy #ryoseiakazawa #us #yen #dollar #forex
A U.S. official said Washington will not push for a specific foreign exchange rate in negotiations with Tokyo, as trade talks are set to move beyond formalities and into their next phase. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2025/04/24/economy/yen-kato-bessent/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #business #economy #usjapanrelations #tariffs #trade #donaldtrump #japaneseeconomy #ryoseiakazawa #us
Signs of a thaw were evident in U.S. trade negotiations with Japan this week even though the two sides remain far apart on some issues and it could take time for an agreement to be reached. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2025/04/23/economy/trade-war-cools/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #business #economy #usjapanrelations #tariffs #trade #donaldtrump #japaneseeconomy #ryoseiakazawa #us
Japan is considering using increased rice imports from the U.S. as a negotiating tool in tariff talks with the administration of U.S. President Donald Trump, according to various media reports. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2025/04/23/economy/rice-minimum-access/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #business #economy #rice #inflation #tariffs #donaldtrump #consumerspending #ryoseiakazawa #takueto #trade #usjapanrelations #us
https://www.europesays.com/2019181/ Japan weighs using U.S. rice imports as tariff negotiation tool with Trump #ConsumerSpending #DonaldTrump #Inflation #japan #rice #RyoseiAkazawa #TakuEto #tariffs #trade #U.S. #U.S.JAPANRELATIONS
While Japan and the United States have busied themselves with trade-war minutia, the elephant in the room has quietly made itself known. The value of the yen is suddenly front and center. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2025/04/22/economy/plaza-accord-20/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #business #economy #usjapanrelations #tariffs #trade #donaldtrump #japaneseeconomy #ryoseiakazawa #us #yen #dollar
Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba insists that defense-related discussions be separate and distinct from tariff negotiations with Washington, saying mixing the two risks distorting the essence of each issue. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2025/04/21/economy/akazawa-ishiba-tariffs/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #business #economy #usjapanrelations #tariffs #trade #donaldtrump #japaneseeconomy #ryoseiakazawa #us #shigeruishiba #defense
https://www.alojapan.com/1252195/no-concession-over-food-safety-in-japan-u-s-talks-ishiba/ No concession over food safety in Japan-U.S. Talks: Ishiba #DonaldTrump #Japan #JapanNews #Japanese #JapaneseEconomy #JapaneseNews #LNG #news #RyoseiAkazawa #ShigeruIshiba #tariffs #trade #u.s. #U.S.JapanRelations Tokyo – Japan will make no concession that could affect food safety in its tariff negotiations with the United States, Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba said Sunday. “We will not concede over food safety. We must protect the safety of J…
Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba said that Japan will make no concession that could affect food safety in its tariff negotiations with the U.S. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2025/04/20/economy/food-safety-japan-us-talks-ishiba/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #business #economy #usjapanrelations #tariffs #trade #donaldtrump #japaneseeconomy #ryoseiakazawa #us #lng #shigeruishiba
