Japan's Ishiba rallies emergency budget support to deal with Trump's tariffs

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Japan is getting ready to throw together an emergency spending package to deal with the hit from President Donald Trump’s new trade tariffs. On Monday in Tokyo, Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba said the government could compile an extra budget if needed, which would be used to protect the country’s fragile economy. He confirmed this during a tense parliament session, according to Reuters . The pressure is coming from every angle: rising costs, election losses, tax fights, and now another round of t...