Japanese Finance Minister Katsunobu Kato said he told his Group of Seven counterparts that the U.S. decision to impose tariffs on all steel and aluminum imports was "regrettable" during their online meeting on Monday, emphasizing the importance of global trade rules.Kato told reporters in Tokyo after the virtual gathering, chaired by Canada as this year's G7 host, that industrial policies, including tariffs, "should ensure predictability" and that decisions must be "based on international rules.""Given the current global situation, the G7 will lead a free, open and rules-based international…READ FULL ARTICLE
