Japan's shaky minority government is poised for another setback in an Upper House vote Sunday, an outcome that could jolt confidence in the world's fourth-largest economy and complicate tariff talks with the U.S. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/07/19/japan/politics/japan-ldp-election-focus/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #politics #shigeruishiba #ldp #komeito #2025upperhouseelection #tariffs #us #usjapanrelations #trade #japaneseeconomy #sanseito
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Ishiba's future in balance as polls hint at rout in Upper House election https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/07/19/japan/politics/ishiba-ldp-upper-house-election-focus/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #politics #shigeruishiba #trade #tariffs #us #donaldtrump #inflation #rice #ldp #upperhouse #diet #2025upperhouseelection
U.S. President Donald Trump is readying plans for industry-specific tariffs to kick in alongside country-by-country duties in two weeks, ramping up his push to reshape the global trading system. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2025/07/19/economy/trump-tariff-double-whammy/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #business #economy #us #trade #tariffs #globaleconomy #donaldtrump
Brazil's right-wing former President Jair Bolsonaro made clear that the humiliation of court-ordered restraints would not curb his role in global politics. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/07/19/world/politics/brazil-bolsonaro-lula-china-tariffs/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #worldnews #politics #brazil #jairbolsonaro #us #trade #tariffs #donaldtrump #china #luizinacioluladasilva
Group of 20 finance ministers and central bank chiefs committed to international policy cooperation in a communique adopted Friday, finding rare consensus amid escalating tensions over the U.S. trade war. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2025/07/19/economy/g20-unity-trump-trade-war/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #business #economy #g20 #globaleconomy #donaldtrump #trade #tariffs #us
Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba and U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent indicated the two nations could reach a "good” trade deal while signaling the process may take more time. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2025/07/19/economy/us-japan-trade-deal-bessent/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #business #economy #usjapanrelations #trade #tariffs #ryoseiakazawa #scottbessent #donaldtrump #us #japaneseeconomy
https://www.europesays.com/2256851/ Trump’s tariffs are tipping Europe toward recession #Economy #EconomyOfEU #EconomyOfTheEU #EUEconomy #Europe #FederalReserve #markets #stock #tariffs
Trump’s tariffs are tipping Europe toward recession
U.S. Federal Reserve Governor Christopher Waller said yesterday that he thinks the Fed should cut interest rates at…
#Europe #Economy #EconomyofEU #EconomyoftheEU #EUeconomy #FederalReserve #markets #stock #tariffs
https://www.europesays.com/2256851/
Decent #Americans need to prepare
start buying 'Long shelf life' #foods.
#Prices will rise even more soon
and continue to rise
rapidly
purchasing power of the dollar will fall
#Trump and his "#administration" have NO plans
to financially support the Country from the damage
created by the #Tariffs and Trump"s disastrous "policies"
To force Fed rate cuts is NOT a solution
will actually make the situation worse.
Only hope is to carry on until
economic collapse, social chaos
force Trump"s removal.
https://www.europesays.com/?p=2256467 Trump tariffs force Greek olive oil producers to seek new markets #business #DonaldTrump #KonstantinosPapadopoulos #OliveOil #OliveOilMill #OliveTrees #Papadopoulos #tariffs #TopProducers #TradeWar
https://www.europesays.com/2256152/ 86% of Financial Professions Express Concern Over Economy #accounting #EconomicSurvey #Economy #EconomyNews #FinancialStability #recession #tariffs #TrumpTariffs
Japanese markets are bracing for a triple-whammy of instability if opposition parties win big in the Upper House election and push for consumption tax cuts. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2025/07/18/economy/pre-election-economic-impact/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #business #economy #shigeruishiba #ldp #komeito #2025upperhouseelection #tariffs #us #usjapanrelations #trade #nikkei #stocks #tse #japaneseeconomy #sanseito
Ahead of Upper House elections, the Japanese prime minister’s inability to charm Donald Trump stands in stark contrast to his late rival, Shinzo Abe. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/commentary/2025/07/18/japan/trade-deal-could-be-ishibas-last-mistake/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #commentary #japan #shigeruishiba #donaldtrump #shinzoabe #ldp #komeito #tariffs #2025upperhouseelection
https://www.europesays.com/2255646/ Modi plans UK visit next week to sign India trade deal – POLITICO #BorisJohnson #business #DonaldTrump #England #India #KeirStarmer #Maldives #media #NarendraModi #RishiSunak #tariffs #TheresaMay #trade #TradeWar #UK #UnitedKingdom
Businesses are already passing the cost of #tariffs onto consumers, #USFederalReserve survey finds https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/us-politics/trump-tariff-costs-federal-reserve-b2791183.html
The Independent · Businesses are already passing the cost of tariffs onto consumers, Federal Reserve survey finds
Small- and medium-sized firms that form the backbone of Japan's economy have weathered many storms over the decades, and some feel confident they can withstand U.S. President Donald Trump. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2025/07/18/companies/japan-smes-trump-tariffs/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #business #companies #mitsuwaelectric #us #tariffs #manufacturing
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"Tariffs are not tax hikes, they are tax cuts."
-Navarro
That statement fits in quite well with the slogans from the "Ministry of Truth" in George Orwell's dystopian novel "1984":
War is Peace
Freedom is Slavery
Ignorance is Strength
Tariffs are tax cuts
https://www.europesays.com/2255238/ China Lifts Exports of Rare-Earth Products After Trade War Curbs #business #Customs(trade) #ElectricVehicles #ExportControls #InternationalTradePolicy #minerals #MobileDevices #tariffs #TradeWar
China Lifts Exports of Rare-Earth Products After Trade War Curbs
China’s exports of rare-earth products jumped in June, pointing to a potential pickup in magnet supplies after government-imposed…
#Europe #Business #business #customs(trade) #electricvehicles #exportcontrols #internationaltradepolicy #minerals #mobiledevices #tariffs #tradewar
https://www.europesays.com/2255238/
EUROPE SAYS · China Lifts Exports of Rare-Earth Products After Trade War Curbs - EUROPE SAYSChina’s exports of rare-earth products jumped in June, pointing to a potential pickup in magnet supplies after government-imposed curbs that proved to be
Trump’s tariffs are turning into a ‘mosaic’ that will be ‘idiosyncratic,’ Morgan Stanley says, projecting a $2.7 trillion haul over 10 years
President Donald Trump’s tariffs are taking shape—and they’re taking on a kind of color, too. If you look…
#Europe #Business #business #DonaldTrump #Inflation #tariffs #tariffsandtrade #tradewar
https://www.europesays.com/2255236/
