Progress in US-Japan Trade Talks Agreement Expected as Early as June

According to a report by Jinse Finance, Japan's chief trade negotiator Akazawa Ryo Masa stated that progress has been made in the latest round of tariff negotiations with the Trump administration, with an agreement expected to be reached by early next month, though he did not disclose specific details. Akazawa Ryo Masa mentioned after meeting with U.S. Treasury Secretary Besent and Commerce Secretary Lutnick in Washington on Friday that both parties will meet again before the G7 Summit from June 15 to 17. It is anticipated that Japanese Prime Minister Shibashige and U.S. President Trump will hold talks during the summit.