Tokyo stocks climbed Thursday, supported by easing concerns over 25 percent U.S. tariffs imposed on Canada and Mexico after the U.S. government granted automakers a one-month reprieve. The 225-issue Nikkei Stock Average ended up 286.
US president Donald Trump stated Monday that “Japan, China, and other places are killing their currency,” calling the practice “unfair” and fueling concern that trade-war style tariffs might soon be focused on Tokyo.
Tokyo stocks ended slightly higher Wednesday, supported by hopes of possible U.S. tariff relief for Canada and Mexico and rises in ex
The U.S. president is delaying 25% tariffs on cars from Mexico and Canada and might consider carve-outs for agricultural imports from those countries.
Tokyo stocks fell Tuesday, pressured by fears over a trade war triggered by U.S. tariffs imposed on China, Mexico and Canada, while e