https://www.taxtmi.com/news?id=43836 US trade tariffs have reduced Japan's export demand and contributed to a quarterly GDP contraction, raising costs and revenue risks across export-dependent supply chains-particularly for automakers. Credit-market observers warn of indirect global demand effects even for firms with limited direct exposure. Policymakers may pause planned monetary tightening in light of growth fragility while debating fiscal options such as lowering the consumption tax, though such measures are constrained by longstanding demographic decline and strained public finances. en-us Fri, 16 May 2025 08:46:03 +0530 Fri, 16 May 2025 08:46:03 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/news?id=43836 US trade tariffs have reduced Japan's export demand and contributed to a quarterly GDP contraction, raising costs and revenue risks across export-dependent supply chains-particularly for automakers. Credit-market observers warn of indirect global demand effects even for firms with limited direct exposure. Policymakers may pause planned monetary tightening in light of growth fragility while debating fiscal options such as lowering the consumption tax, though such measures are constrained by longstanding demographic decline and strained public finances. News - Fri, 16 May 2025 08:46:03 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/news?id=43836