Japan PM Ishiba: No change to our stance on US tariffs
FXStreetMay 23, 2025 6:04 AM
Japan’s Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba said on Friday that there was no change in Japan's stance on US tariffs and its demand that they be eliminated.
Key quotes
No change to our stance on U.S. tariffs.
Discussed U.S. tariffs with President Trump.
Discussed diplomacy, and security with Trump as well.
There might be an occasion when I’ll visit the U.S. for in-person talks with President Trump.
No change to our stance of demanding the elimination of tariffs.
No change to our policy of talking with the U.S. about creating U.S. jobs.
Market reaction
At the time of writing, USD/JPY is trading 0.42% lower on the day at 143.40.
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