Mexican tariffs give Japan’s carmakers an edge over Korean rivals
As Mexico slaps steep tariffs on Asian imports, South Korea’s lack of a free trade deal with the…
Search is on for loopholes in Japan’s $550 billion investment pledge
A seven-page memorandum of understanding signed by Japan and the United States outlining the implementation of Japan’s $550…
Trump signs order reducing tariffs on Japanese autos
The United States has officially implemented a trade agreement reached with Japan on July 22, taking tariff rates…
U.S. and Japan working to announce tariffs won’t stack
The United States is working to finalize an announcement that would end the stacking of universal tariffs on…
U.S. backtracks on Japan tariff calculation, taking effective rate lower
The United States will revise its July 31 executive order, which did not include a “reciprocal” tariff rate…
Japan and U.S. reach tariff deal with ‘reciprocal’ rate at 15%
Japan and the United States have reached a deal with the “reciprocal” tariff rate set at 15%, U.S.…
China’s rare earth exports jump in June in sign of trade war relief
China’s rare earths exports rose 32 per cent in June from the month before, customs data showed on…
A U.S.-EU trade deal hinges on cars, agriculture and Trump
Cars and tariff levels on agriculture have emerged as key sticking points between the European Union and the…
Large Japanese companies surprisingly optimistic as U.S. tariffs bite
Large Japanese businesses maintained optimism overall in the second quarter even as the United States implemented a range…
Nissan seeks to raise $7 billion with backing from U.K. government
Nissan, which is facing a huge wall of loan repayments next year, is seeking to raise more than…
Japan tariff negotiator rules out quick U.S. deal despite push by Trump
U.S. President Donald Trump’s administration is in a hurry to strike a deal in tariff negotiations with Japan,…