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From 'fantastic' to 'spoiled': How Japan's trade effort to woo Trump backfiredPremier Ishiba's initial pledge of $1 trillion investment failed to prevent Trump from imposing tariffs on Japanese imports. Despite months...08 Jul, 2025, 07.27 PM IST- Trump threatens tariffs on Japan over rice exportsUS President Donald Trump threatened Monday to send Tokyo a letter with a new tariff rate, days before a deadline where higher levies will ...01 Jul, 2025, 07.18 AM IST
- Rice has become a major crisis point for the Japanese government and people — here's what’s happeningRice is getting too expensive in Japan. Many people can’t afford it, and it’s becoming a big problem. The government is trying to fix it, b...26 May, 2025, 07.37 PM IST
- Japan is a test case for Donald Trump's tariff deals. But talks may be tortuousDuring trade talks, Japan presented Trump with a 'Made in China' piggy bank, highlighting the complexities of global supply chains amid tra...25 Apr, 2025, 05.16 PM IST
- Japan reports $63 billion trade surplus with US as it talks with Trump on tariffsJapan's fiscal year saw a trade deficit of 5.2 trillion yen, despite a significant surplus of 9 trillion yen with the US. This surplus is a...17 Apr, 2025, 10.32 AM IST
- Japanese inflation jumps to 2.7% in NovemberJapanese inflation accelerated in November, with prices rising 2.7 percent on-year partly because of higher energy costs, government data s...20 Dec, 2024, 07.15 AM IST
- Six WTO nations quiz India's export curbs on rice, wheatSix countries, including the US, UK, and Japan, have asked India about its plans to lift or ease the ban on non-basmati white rice exports....18 Sep, 2024, 11.54 PM IST
- India faces heat at WTO over wheat export banThe US, Japan, Canada and Thailand have questioned both these measures and, along with Uruguay, requested consultations with India on the u...30 Jun, 2022, 12.40 AM IST
- India supplies another 40,000 metric tonnes of diesel to crisis-hit Sri LankaOn Friday, the mission here said that an Indian ship laden with urgent relief supplies like rice, medicines and milk powder for the people ...21 May, 2022, 04.48 PM IST
- Lanka crisis: India, Japan to provide relief supplies as threat of severe food shortage loomsAn Indian ship laden with urgent relief supplies like rice, medicines and milk powder for the people of crisis-hit Sri Lanka is scheduled t...21 May, 2022, 01.43 PM IST
- India needs a comprehensive rice strategy to deal with challenges: ReportThe report said that the rice production is beset with a variety of risks. High fertilizer price, plummeting water table, soaring agricultu...07 Oct, 2021, 05.39 PM IST
- History of noodles: How they achieved a dominating presence & why they can't be written offIn just over a century, noodles have been able to achieve a dominating presence in Japan and the world — and despite the current reversal i...21 Jun, 2015, 10.42 AM IST
- North Korea agrees to start nuclear talks; US reciprocates with food aidNK has agreed to suspend its nuclear weapons programme, prompting the US to reward the impoverished country.18 Dec, 2011, 02.54 PM IST
- Bullish on rice, silver, natural gas: Jim RogersRogers says that he prefers to look at the things that are depressed. Natural gas is depressed compared to oil, silver is depressed compare...25 Apr, 2011, 06.35 PM IST
- 'Japan to buy emergency butter imports'Japan will import 5,000 tonnes of emergency butter supplies to ease shortages that have hit supermarkets and bakeries across the country.26 Jun, 2008, 02.09 PM IST
- World looks to Japan's rice mountain to ease crisisWorld leaders looking for ways to ease global food shortages may have found one answer in warehouses dotted around Japan where a rice mount...25 May, 2008, 08.10 AM IST
- Grain pain: Rationing in US as rice gets priceySome outlets have begun rationing rice, the price of wheat flour has gone through the roof, there's no butter on store shelves, and gas at ...25 Apr, 2008, 09.33 AM IST
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