Japan has conveyed its "extreme regret" over the reciprocal tariffs imposed by U.S. President Donald Trump, urging Washington to retract them, Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshimasa Hayashi said Wednesday.Hayashi, the top government spokesman, made the comments hours after a 24 percent reciprocal tariff took effect, despite Japan's request for an exemption."The wide range of trade-restrictive measures by the United States would have a large impact not only on bilateral economic ties but also on the global economy and the multilateral trading system," Hayashi said at a regular press conference."W…READ FULL ARTICLE
