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Japan's Nintendo Fans Test Switch 2 Ahead of Launch Amid Tariff Worries
The Switch 2 will sell for 49,980 yen ($350) for a Japanese-language-only version. In the United States, Nintendo initially ...
Japan’s Ruling Party Set to Give Emergency Proposal on Tariffs
The ruling Liberal Democratic Party on Monday is set to make an emergency proposal in the wake of the US tariffs, urging the ...
Trump keeps contradicting himself on tariffs, making a fragile world economy nervous
Trump has said he will simply set new tariff rates negotiated internally within the U.S. government over the next few weeks — ...
Japan Puts Together Economic Package to Help Ease Tariff Pain, PM Ishiba Says
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's government has decided on an emergency economic package to help alleviate the pain on industries ...
California overtakes Japan to become world’s fourth-largest economy. But tariffs pose threat
If California were its own country, its economy would now rank as the fourth largest of any nation in the globe, Gov. Gavin ...
Japan to resist Trump efforts to form trade bloc against China
TOKYO: Japan intends to push back against any US effort to bring it into an economic bloc aligned against China because of ...
Japan's factory activity shrinks on tariff woes, services perk up, PMI shows
Japan's factory activity shrank for the tenth consecutive month in April as confidence among manufacturers dived to almost ...