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Japan, South Korea face 25% tariffs as Trump ramps up trade war in letters to leaders
By Jeff Mason, Bart H. Meijer and David Brunnstrom WASHINGTON/BRUSSELS (Reuters) -U.S. President Donald Trump on Monday began ...
A breakdown of the trade links of Trump’s latest tariff targets
The majority of the new tariffs announced on Monday closely reflect the rates proposed by President Donald Trump in April.
Trump sets new tariffs on good from Japan, South Korea, 12 other nations
President Donald Trump on Monday set a 25% tax on goods imported from Japan and South Korea, as well as new tariff rates on a ...
FirstFT: Japanese business leader says Tokyo made ‘big mistake’ in US trade talks strategy
The head of one of Japan’s most powerful business lobbies has accused the government of a “mistake” in its trade negotiating strategy with the US. The unusually blunt comments came just hours after ...
Trump says 25% tariffs coming for Japan and South Korea as trade war escalates again
President Donald Trump sent out letters to nations that haven't entered into trade agreements with the U.S., informing them ...
What Is a Trade Deal? Trump Takes an Expansive View
The president is deploying the word “deal” liberally, using the term to describe all kinds of trade arrangements, some very ...
Japan And Korea Will Push For Lower U.S. Tariffs Given The Extension Of Negotiations
The US sets reciprocal tariffs of 25% for Japan and South Korea. Both countries vowed to accelerate negotiations within three ...
Trump’s new trade threats set off global scramble to avoid tariffs
Over the past three months, nations across the world tried to avoid new tariffs that would punish their economies by giving ...
Japan must reduce reliance on US trade, opposition head says
Japan must diversify trade ties beyond the U.S. market to mitigate risks and focus on partnerships with countries favouring ...