Japan slows down growth for a second month, as Japan’s tariffs bite

Japanese exports slowed down for a second flat month, Government data showed on WednesdayThe country has opened the Bachen tariffs of the US President Donald Trump.

Export increased by 2%, since October last year, the slowest in October and since September, the worst of the worst of 1.7%.

The import of the country was less than the probability of 2.2% and 4.5% per year.

Japan’s real general domestic product has signed a contract 0.7% of annual In the first quarter of this year, the initial government information was dragged with stagnant private consumption and The export of exports slows growth.

Japan is currently charged Automatically 25% levy, Steel and aluminum export The United States is subject to 10% initial tariffs applied by Trump in the most trading partners of the US ally to the United States. Japanese goods are at the same time to face ‘mutual’ tariffs up to 24% temporarily suspended.

On April 2, Trump, “mutual” tariffs in more than 180 countries, including Japan, only a week later, to stop them after a market mixture and allow trading partners to deal with Washington.

The highest export of cars to the United States is accounting for 28.3% of all supplies in 2024, According to customs data.

Japanese trade deficit was 115.8 billion yen ($ 803.1 million), 115.8 billion, which is more than expectations expecting 227.1 billion yen, again) narrowed. In March, the deficit was 559.4 billion yen.

According to the region, Japan’s exports to China and the United States, the largest trading partners fell by 0.6%, 1.8% per year, respectively.