July 01, 2025

Japan, U.S. Show No Signs of Reaching Trade Deal

Tokyo, June 30 (Jiji Press)--Japan and the United States show no signs of reaching a trade agreement as the July 9 expiration of the U.S. pause on reciprocal tariffs approaches.

Japan Retail Rice Prices Fall for 5th Straight Week

Tokyo, June 30 (Jiji Press)--The average price of rice sold at some 1,000 supermarkets across Japan was 3,801 yen per 5 kilograms in the week through June 22, down by 119 yen from the previous week, the fifth consecutive weekly decrease, the agriculture ministry said Monday.

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ECONOMY
Average Price of Rice Sold at Supermarkets in Japan Falls for 5th Straight Week
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