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Donald Trump, the former U.S. President, has announced a 25% tariff on imports from Japan starting August 1.
Why is it trending? This decision has sparked significant attention as it follows recent trade negotiations between the U.S. and Japan. Trump emphasized that if Japan implements countermeasures, the tariff rate could be further increased. The announcement has drawn reactions from economists and policymakers, with many analyzing its potential impact on bilateral trade relations. News outlets like TBS NEWS DIG and Yahoo! News have widely covered the story, highlighting its economic and political implications.