Business & EconomyJapan debt deals worth $678 million pulled as tariffs roil global marketsReutersApril 8, 2025 by ReutersApril 8, 2025 By Miho Uranaka and Anton Bridge TOKYO (Reuters) -Three Japanese companies have postponed the sale of 100 billion yen ($678.43... Read more
Business & EconomyTrump won't get 'Plaza Accord'-type dollar deal, says ex-Japan FX diplomatReutersApril 8, 2025April 8, 2025 by ReutersApril 8, 2025April 8, 2025 By Leika Kihara TOKYO (Reuters) – Any U.S. attempt to pull off a 1985 Plaza Accord-type coordinated depreciation of the... Read more
World NewsTrump says Japan sending team for talks, Japan urges him to rethink tariffsReutersApril 7, 2025April 7, 2025 by ReutersApril 7, 2025April 7, 2025 By Steve Holland and Kanishka Singh WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Japan is sending a team to negotiate on trade, U.S. President Donald... Read more
Business & EconomyUS Treasury Secretary Bessent to head trade talks with Japan – NikkeiReutersApril 7, 2025April 7, 2025 by ReutersApril 7, 2025April 7, 2025 TOKYO (Reuters) -U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent will lead trade negotiations with Japan, the Nikkei newspaper reported on Tuesday. Under... Read more
Business & EconomyBOJ says uncertainty for Japan economy growing as Trump tariffs rock marketsReutersApril 7, 2025April 7, 2025 by ReutersApril 7, 2025April 7, 2025 By Leika Kihara TOKYO (Reuters) -The Bank of Japan said uncertainty over Japan’s economy was growing as some firms worried... Read more
World NewsJapan will ask US to cut tariffs but results won't come 'overnight', PM Ishiba saysReutersApril 7, 2025April 7, 2025 by ReutersApril 7, 2025April 7, 2025 By Leika Kihara TOKYO (Reuters) -Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba said on Monday the government will continue to ask U.S.... Read more
Business & EconomyMarkets extend plunge after Powell says Fed to wait and see on tariffs impactReutersApril 4, 2025April 4, 2025 by ReutersApril 4, 2025April 4, 2025 (Reuters) -The rout on Wall Street continued on Friday, with the Nasdaq earning a bear-market classification, after China imposed fresh... Read more
Business & EconomyJapan could lose $17 billion in car exports due to US tariffs, says UN trade agencyReutersApril 4, 2025April 4, 2025 by ReutersApril 4, 2025April 4, 2025 By Olivia Le Poidevin GENEVA (Reuters) -Japan could lose $17 billion in car export potential in the U.S. following President... Read more
Business & EconomyJapanese bank shares hammered as US tariffs spur fears about country's fragile recoveryReutersApril 4, 2025April 4, 2025 by ReutersApril 4, 2025April 4, 2025 TOKYO (Reuters) -Japanese banks posted their biggest weekly drop in at least four decades on Friday, as U.S. tariffs sparked... Read more
Business & EconomyAnalysis-Trump tariffs may delay, but won't derail, Japan rate hikesReutersApril 4, 2025April 4, 2025 by ReutersApril 4, 2025April 4, 2025 By Leika Kihara TOKYO (Reuters) – New U.S. tariffs announced by President Donald Trump may delay, but likely won’t derail,... Read more