Trump's Tariff Tactics Rattle Japan's Economic Calmness!
In a bold move that sent global markets into a frenzy, President Donald Trump's aggressive tariff policies in early 2026 have dismantled Japan's ultra-low interest rate era. With tariffs ranging from 25-60% on imports from key nations, including China, Mexico, and Canada, Trump has evoked a retaliatory wave, sparking inflation fears. Caught in the trade tension, the Bank of Japan made a significant policy shift by raising interest rates for the first time since 2007 to combat the yen's weakening impact and rising import costs. Discover how Trump's 'America First' agenda is shaking up the global economic landscape and what it means for Japan and beyond.
Apr 13