Japan eco min Akazawa says no comment on specifics of tariff negotiations with Trump
Japan economy minister Akazawa said that FX was not discussed.
- Negotiation lasted for 130 minutes
- Able to have thorough discussions
- Again requested review of tariffs on Japan
- No comment on specific negotiations
- Talked how Japan can expand trade, non-tariff measures, economic security with US
- Told US that tariff measures regrettable
- Did not discuss forex
- Want to hold next meeting after mid-May
- No discussions on national security
- Asked us to review tariff measures on auto parts
more to come
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