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What the new trade deal with Japan means for U.S. businesses and consumers
The U.S. and Japan announced a trade agreement that President Trump hailed as a significant victory for American companies ...
US automakers say Trump's 15% tariff deal with Japan puts them at a disadvantage
U.S. automakers are concerned about President Donald Trump’s agreement to tariff Japanese vehicles at 15%, saying they'll ...
EU and Japan agree to work together to promote free trade and economic security
Leaders of the European Union and Japan launched an alliance Wednesday aimed at boosting economic cooperation, defending free ...
The Business Times8h
Japan, EU pledge deeper economic, defense ties as US tariffs hit
TOKYO] Japan and the European Union said they would deepen economic and defence industry cooperation as both parties navigate their relationships with the US and face challenges from China. Read more ...
Council on Foreign Relations10h
Designing Resilience: A New G7 Architecture for Economic Security
No country can successfully manage 21st-century challenges alone. What is missing is a coherent and effective multilateral ...
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Japan’s Ishiba says he’ll stay in office to tackle rising prices and U.S. tariffs despite election loss
Ishiba's ruling Liberal Democratic Party and its junior coalition partner Komeito were short three seats to maintain a ...
Council on Foreign Relations2d
Japan’s Ruling Party Loses Key Election
Welcome to the Daily News Brief, CFR’s flagship morning newsletter summarizing the top global news and analysis of the ...
Marietta Times2d
Japan’s governing coalition likely to lose upper house election, exit polls suggest
The governing coalition of Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba is likely to lose a majority in the smaller of Japan’s two ...
Japan PM Ishiba stays defiant after ruling coalition loses upper house majority
Potential challengers include Sanae Takaichi, who came second to Ishiba in last year’s LDP leadership race; Takayuki Kobayashi, a former minister for economic security; and Shinjiro Koizumi, son of ...
Japan's Ishiba says he'll stay in office to tackle inflation and US tariffs despite election loss
TOKYO — Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba said Monday he will stay in office to tackle challenges such as rising prices ...
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Political Shift in Japan: LDP Loses Majority Amid Rising Populism
The Japanese ruling coalition led by Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba lost its majority in the upper house, marking a political ...
Japan's shaky government loses upper house control
TOKYO, July 21 (Reuters) - Japan's ruling coalition lost control of the upper house in an election on Sunday, further weakening Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba's grip on power even as he vowed to remain ...