Japan prime minister Ishiba reportedly arranging a call with Trump for later tonight

That will translate to the morning time in the US. As Trump’s reciprocal tariffs hit a snag, this call will be an interesting one as Japan is still one of those more heavily hit from sectoral tariffs. For some background, Akazawa will also be in Washington later to meet with Bessent to sort out tariff talks today and tomorrow.

This article was written by Justin Low at www.forexlive.com.