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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 dozen other countries.
The president has earned a reputation for bluffing on tariffs. But he has steadily and dramatically raised U.S. tariffs, transforming global trade.
President Donald Trump announced on Monday that he is levying tariffs against South Korea and Japan beginning in August. Trump
Asian shares were mostly lower in early Tuesday trading, as worries about President Donald Trump’s latest updates to his tariffs weighed on investor sentiments. Japan's benchmark Nikkei 225 rose 0.1% in morning trading to 39,
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AP Newsroom on MSNJapan hopes Trump's comments will lead to ceasefire between Russia and UkraineJapan expressed hope on Tuesday that U.S. President Donald Trump's announcement on a Ukraine arms deal and potential secondary tariffs on Russia would lead to a just and lasting peace between the two countries.
Shares have opened mostly higher in Europe following gains in Asian markets despite lingering worries about President Donald Trump's latest updates to his tariffs.
With elections coming in Japan, the threat of U.S. tariffs is forcing its prime minister to start talking tougher, and is getting people to rethink long-held assumptions about relations with the U.S.
As the ink on US President Donald Trump's signature "One Big Beautiful Bill" barely dried, he turned his focus back to tariffs, ending a three-month lull in global trade tensions. With the pause on April's "reciprocal tariffs" expiring on July 9,