Japanese officials express unhappiness over tariff increase
Mihaela Păun
July 8 (UPI) -- The Japanese government announced Tuesday it plans to negotiate with the Trump administration over a planned increase in the tariff rate placed on it, even if it was painful news to receive. After President Donald Trump informed 14 nations Monday with a mostly form letter, including Japan, that new tariffs of at least 25% will be imposed starting Aug. 1 on most of the goods sent to the United States, Japan's Minister of Economic Revitalization Ryosei Akazawa contacted U.S.
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