Japan said Saturday it was making 'progress' in talks aimed at easing US President Donald Trump's tariffs but cautioned that the two sides have not found 'a point of agreement yet'.

Both sides will 'continue coordinating energetically to achieve an agreement that benefits both Japan and the United States,' ...

Japan and the US have begun the latest round of trade negotiations, with media reports suggesting Tokyo’s delegation is ...

Japan reported some progress in its fifth round of trade talks with the United States aimed at resolving tariffs that are ...

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