Tariff Tensions Rise as Trump Personally Enters Negotiations with Japan

April 16 saw President Trump join face-to-face tariff negotiations with Japanese officials, marking his direct involvement in discussions that were initially considered preliminary by Tokyo. The talks, attended by Japanese Economic Revitalization Minister Ryosei Akazawa, focused on trade and investment issues, but Trump expanded the agenda to include defense cost-sharing.  While foreign exchange issues were […] The post Tariff Tensions Rise as Trump Personally Enters Negotiations with Japan appeared first on Coin Edition.