Japan is seeking talks between tariff negotiator Ryosei Akazawa and U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent when the U.S. official visits Japan for the World Expo next week, Yomiuri newspaper reported on Thursday citing Japanese government sources.

Japanese Foreign Minister Takeshi Iwaya and U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Thursday agreed to support bilateral tariff

A preliminary date has been set for the next round of trade negotiations with the US regarding US President Donald Trump’s reciprocal tariffs, Deputy Trade Representative Yen Huai-shing (顏慧欣) said today.

The Japanese government says tariff negotiators from Japan and the United States have agreed to continue vigorous consultations between the two countries.

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba pushed back against the idea there has been little progress in negotiations with the US on a trade deal as a deadline looms for a 24% across-the-board tariff to take force.

The U.S. will soon notify a group of minor trading partners that they will face tariffs higher than 10%, President Trump said on Tuesday evening. “We’ll be releasing a letter soon talking about many countries that are much smaller,

The Wall Street Journal says that Japan-US trade talks have been stalled for more than a month due to disagreements over auto tariffs.

US inflation heated back up in June, rising to its highest level in four months, as price increases — including those from tariffs — packed a bigger punch.