Japan, Trump

How Japan sparked Trump's 40-year love affair with tariffs
When Donald Trump's fortunes took a downturn in the 90s and he needed to raise cash fast, he sailed his 282ft (85m) superyacht, the Trump Princess, to Asia hoping he could attract Japan's wealthy. It wasn't the first time the businessman had sought out Japanese buyers or lenders for his projects.
Japan PM Ishiba, after meeting Trump, voices optimism over averting tariffs
Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba expressed optimism on Sunday that his country could avoid higher U.S. tariffs, saying President Donald Trump had "recognised" Japan's huge investment in the U.S.
Japanese Yen bulls seem non-committed amid worries about Trump’s new tariffs
The Japanese Yen edges higher as Trump’s new tariffs boost demand for safe-haven assets. Bets that the BoJ will hike rates further turn out to be another factor underpinning the JPY. Expectations that the Fed could delay rate cuts benefit the USD and lend support to USD/JPY.
Japanese leader tries flattering Trump in bid to avert tariffs
Trump’s meeting with Japan’s prime minister ended with a tariff warning, but praise from the Japanese side eased tensions.
Japan’s Ishiba Shows How to Work With Trump in First Summit
Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba went into his first summit meeting with US President Donald Trump amid concerns in Tokyo that Japan could be next in the firing line of US allies after Canada and others.
Watch: Trump Stunned, Says 'Wow' After Japan PM's Reply To Reporter | USA | Shigeru Ishiba | Tariff
Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba had his first meeting with U.S. President Donald Trump. During the meeting, Ishiba was asked by a reporter about a potential tariff against his country. Trump's looked really stunned at Ishiba's answer.
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Donald Trump’s Super Bowl tariffs are an act of self-harm
Mr Trump has made clear that he sees tariffs as a way to incentivise foreign investment in America and boost production at ...
Wall Street takes Trump's latest tariff threats in stride, and indexes rise
President Trump said over the weekend that he would announce 25% tariffs on all steel and aluminum imports, as well as other ...
Stock market today: Global shares trade mixed on continuing Trump tariff worries
Global shares are trading mixed, as investors found bargains despite worries about President Donald Trump’s tariffs.
'Trump study sessions': How Japan PM's homework paid off
Ishiba's homework paid off. Apart from when Trump mistakenly referred to Nippon Steel as "Nissan", there weren't many ...
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Trump Lets Japan Off the Hook on Trade — at Least for Now
President Trump is letting Japan off the hook — for now. After threatening tariff increases on some of America’s biggest ...
Trump says he'll pursue 'reciprocal' tariffs in latest bid to decrease US trade deficit
Trump said he'd announce a plan next week to impose "reciprocal" tariffs on countries instead of a "flat fee." ...
South Korea holds emergency meeting on Trump's potential steel tariffs
South Korea's Industry Ministry said on Monday it held an emergency meeting with steelmakers in Seoul to discuss measures to ...
Trump has promised reciprocal tariffs. Americans could pay more on imports from these countries.
President Donald Trump has announced his intention to create a reciprocal-tariff regime that increases taxes on the products ...