0458 GMT - As the Japanese government likely has a strong incentive to reach a deal with President Trump before the Upper House election due by late July, the negotiations between the two countries are expected to be settled within the 90-day tariff pause, Morgan Stanley MUFG Securities economists say in a research note. However, there remain downside risks for the Japanese economy as the unpredictability of U.S. tariff policy could weigh on capital spending globally, including that by Japanese companies, they say.(megumi.fujikawa@wsj.com)
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April 10, 2025 00:58 ET (04:58 GMT)
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