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TSMC to Delay Japan Chip Plant and Prioritize U.S. to Avoid Trump Tariffs
TOKYO—Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing is delaying construction of a second plant in Japan partly because it is pouring ...
Japan's household spending rises at quickest pace in 3 years as tariff risks loom
By Satoshi Sugiyama TOKYO (Reuters) -Japanese household spending surged at the fastest pace in nearly three years in May, ...
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Japan-U.S. tariff negotiations enter uncharted territory
A flurry of fast-moving events over the past week have thrown Japan’s tariff negotiations with the United States into ...
Asian shares are mixed as Trump's tariff deadline looms, while US stocks set records
Asian shares were mixed on Friday after U.S. stocks climbed further into record heights as the clock ticks on President ...
Tariff Uncertainty Is Likely To Continue Through Late 2025
We assume some form of negotiation-based pause for most trade partners on July 9 based on prior policy backtrack. Read more ...
Fears of Worst-Case Scenario Grow in Japan Over Tariff Gridlock
US President Donald Trump threatened Japan with tariffs of up to 35% as he ramped up tensions for a third straight day, ...
Trump complains about US-Japan trade talks as Bessent warns of higher tariffs
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent warned that countries could be notified of sharply higher tariffs as a July 9 deadline ...
Trump tariffs live updates: Trump announces Vietnam deal as US-China trade tensions ease
President Trump on Wednesday said he had reached a trade deal with Vietnam, one week ahead of a July 9 deadline for tariffs ...