The economic term for self-sufficiency is "autarky", borrowed from the ancient Greek word autarkeia, meaning "to suffice".

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba yesterday expressed optimism that his country could avoid higher US tariffs, saying US ...

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A fresh reading on consumer prices headlines the week ahead as markets have been jittery about Trump policy and the path ...

In a "Trump strategy meeting" with his staff, the biggest piece of advice Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba reportedly got was: "Conclusion first. Keep it simple" ...

US President Donald Trump has urged Moscow and Kyiv to negotiate an end to the war in Ukraine. Meanwhile, back home, he ...

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba expressed optimism on Sunday that his country could avoid higher U.S. tariffs, saying ...

Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba is the latest figure to offer ample compliments to a president known for his transactional, if ...

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President Trump is letting Japan off the hook — for now. After threatening tariff increases on some of America’s biggest ...

WASHINGTON (NEXSTAR) – President Donald Trump hosted Japan’s prime minister at the White House Friday. The two leaders say ...

Taiwan has sent officials to Washington to discuss possible U.S. tariffs by President Donald Trump, and has made preparations ...