Cracks widen in Japan and US’s interpretation of tariff trade deal
Tokyo officials contest Washington’s claim that American investors assured of vast share of profits from joint investment
Tokyo officials contest Washington’s claim that American investors assured of vast share of profits from joint investment

Trade negotiator Ryosei Akazawa pushes for clarification on ‘stacked’ levies as exporters report huge charges

President will pick which projects receive capital, according to unpublished memo

Wave of US trade levies arrive, Bank of England sets interest rates, and Japan observes 80th anniversary of atomic bomb drops

Tokyo signed the US president’s biggest deal yet. Will the investments ever materialise?

The country is the darling of investors, but that could change

Central bank holds rates and raises inflation forecasts, fuelling expectations for monetary tightening