Trump’s tariff deal offers scant relief for Japan automakers
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BIG NEWS! The U.S. and Japan have reached a trade agreement that will reduce tariffs on Japanese vehicles and auto parts to 15 percent-down from the 25 percent rate that was set to take
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The 15% tariff would be lower than previously threatened, but it would remain a high duty on America’s largest trading partner.
He’s a wheeler-dealer, our president, needless to say, and he’s kind of cutting these deals — but he has scared these people, and he’s leveraged American bargaining
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Japan PM Ishiba denies reports saying he may resign soon, says he wants to oversee U.S. tariff deal
Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba denied reports he plans to announce his resignation over a historic defeat of his ruling party in a weekend election.