Japanese Prime Minister Shigehiro Ishiba takes a tough stance: Will not reach a trade agreement with the United States that does not include automobiles.

According to the cnstock Finance APP, Japanese Prime Minister Shizo Abe has explicitly stated that Japan will not accept any preliminary trade agreement with the United States that does not include tariffs on automobiles. This statement was made during a parliamentary meeting on Monday, when he was asked about the possibility of the US urging Japan to reach a temporary agreement that does not involve tariffs on American car imports.