Ishiba Says Japan Won’t Rule Out Countermeasures on Car Tariffs

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Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba said he won’t rule out taking countermeasures against the Trump administration’s 25% tariff on US car imports.

“We must consider appropriate responses, and naturally all options are on the table,” Ishiba said Thursday in parliament. “The bottom line is that we must consider what will best serve the national interests of Japan.”