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Japan could be in a weaker position in trade talks

Japan PM Ishiba weighs whether to step down over US trade talks, Yomiuri says

By Satoshi Sugiyama and Leika Kihara TOKYO (Reuters) -Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba is planning to soon decide whether to step down after assessing progress in tariff negotiations with the United States,

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High-Stakes Japan-U.S. Trade Talks Hit Washington

Japan's leading tariff negotiator, Ryosei Akazawa, is in Washington negotiating with U.S. leaders including President Donald Trump, aiming to finalize a trade agreement before an August deadline to avoid new tariffs on Japanese imports.

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Japan could be in a weaker position in trade talks after Ishiba's upper house defeat, experts say

Japan's embattled prime minister Shigeru Ishiba, fresh off a crushing defeat in upper house elections over the weekend, will not be in a position of strength to negotiate a favorable trade deal with the U.S., analysts said.

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Political Turmoil in Japan: Ishiba Faces Leadership Challenges Post-Election

Japanese Premier Shigeru Ishiba pledges to stay in power amid internal party pressure following significant losses in the ...

Big Political Changes Possible In Japan

Japan’s political landscape could be on the brink of major upheaval after exit polls showed Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba’s ...

Japan elections deepen political, market instability

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba vowed to stay in his post after his ruling bloc was projected to lose its majority in ...

Japan’s Long-Dominant Party Suffers Election Defeat as Voters Swing Right

The loss on Sunday left the Liberal Democrats a minority party in both houses of Parliament, while two new nationalist ...

A loss for Ishiba could worsen Japan’s instability in the face of US tariffs and rising prices

Japan’s Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba faces a critical test in Sunday’s upper house election. A loss could deepen political ...

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A Populist Party That Began on YouTube Helped Disrupt Japan’s Ruling Coalition

The Sanseito party tapped into discontent over issues galvanizing voters worldwide: inflation, immigration and a political ...

Young Voters Are Pulling Japan to the Right. But How Far?

Anti-establishment parties focused on wages, immigration and an unresponsive political elite struck a chord with working-age ...

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Japan votes in a key election as Prime Minsiter Ishiba faces a loss and political uncertainty

Japanese were voting Sunday for seats in the smaller of Japan's two parliamentary houses in a key election with Prime ...

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Women gradually rise in Japanese politics but face deep challenges

FILE - Incumbent Tokyo Gov. Yuriko Koike celebrates after she was elected for Tokyo's gubernatorial election in Tokyo, Sunday, July 7, 2024. Multiple women competing for a top political office is ...

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Japan’s Political Uncertainty Likely to Weigh on Yen

Political uncertainty in Japan after the ruling coalition’s heavy loss in the Upper House election is likely to weigh on the yen, HSBC said.

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