Japan Pursues Zero-Tariff Trade Deal with the US

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba has reiterated his push for a zero-tariff agreement in ongoing trade negotiations with the United States. He highlighted the benefits of such an arrangement, drawing attention to the positive progress made and the strong relationship he enjoys with U.S. President Donald Trump. 0% tariffs are seen as crucial for boosting both economic activity and consumer welfare within the region.