“Tariffs are making our Country Strong and Rich,” Mr Trump crowed on social media on August 11th. They also, however, ...

Japan’s GDP grew 0.3% in the second quarter from the previous three months, beating the 0.1% Reuters forecast despite U.S.

According to World Bank data, the previous tariff rate on goods imported from Japan was around 2%. While the new rate of 15% ...

In a meeting with U.S. Secretary of Commerce Howard Lutnick in Washington on Wednesday, top trade negotiator Ryosei Akazawa ...

A White House official said Wednesday that imports from Japan already subject to tariffs of 15 percent or higher will still face a "reciprocal" duty of 15 percent set for the country by U.S. President ...

Asia shares trade mixed on Friday after Tokyo won some clarity and relief from Washington on its trade tariffs, while most ...

By Makiko Yamazaki TOKYO (Reuters) -Japanese manufacturers grew more confident about business conditions in August after a ...

Japan's gross domestic product shrank an annualised 0.2% in the January-March quarter, even before U.S. President Donald Trump announced his so-called "reciprocal" tariffs on April 2.

STORY: :: Japan says the U.S. tariffs are 'extremely regrettable' and requests the government to reconsider:: April 3, 2025:: Tokyo, Japan:: Yoshimasa Hayashi, Japanese chief cabinet secretary ...

TOKYO:  Japan's economy grew much faster than expected in the second quarter, helped by a rush of exports ahead of US tariffs ...