{"id":382,"date":"2025-06-10T08:11:03","date_gmt":"2025-06-10T08:11:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/akazawa-talks-of-dense-fog-in-u-s-trade-talks-ahead-of-g7-summit\/"},"modified":"2025-06-10T08:11:03","modified_gmt":"2025-06-10T08:11:03","slug":"akazawa-talks-of-dense-fog-in-u-s-trade-talks-ahead-of-g7-summit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/akazawa-talks-of-dense-fog-in-u-s-trade-talks-ahead-of-g7-summit\/","title":{"rendered":"Akazawa talks of &#8216;dense fog&#8217; in U.S. trade talks ahead of G7 summit"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<div><\/div>\n<p>Hopes have dimmed for a trade deal between Japan and the United States in the coming days, as no breakthroughs have been achieved despite Japan&rsquo;s tariff czar traveling to Washington for trade talks three weeks in a row.<\/p>\n<p>While noting the increased pace of negotiations over the past month has delivered some progress, chief tariff negotiator Ryosei Akazawa said at a Tuesday news conference that a clear path toward common ground has yet to be found.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;It feels like we&rsquo;re still in a dense fog,&rdquo; he said.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><sub><\/sub><\/p>\n<div>Akazawa talks of &lsquo;dense fog&rsquo; in U.S. trade talks ahead of G7 summit<\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hopes have dimmed for a trade deal between Japan and the United States in the coming days, as no breakthroughs have been achieved despite Japan&rsquo;s tariff czar traveling to Washington for trade talks three weeks in a row. While noting the increased pace of negotiations over the past month has delivered some progress, chief tariff&#8230;<\/p>\n<p class=\"more-link-wrap\"><a href=\"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/akazawa-talks-of-dense-fog-in-u-s-trade-talks-ahead-of-g7-summit\/\" class=\"more-link\">Read More<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &ldquo;Akazawa talks of &#8216;dense fog&#8217; in U.S. trade talks ahead of G7 summit&rdquo;<\/span> &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":383,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-382","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/382","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=382"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/382\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/383"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=382"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=382"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=382"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}