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Fast Retailing CEO Tadashi Yanai speaks during a press conference in Tokyo on April 10.  (Photo by Yutaka Miyaguchi)

YURIKA YONEDA

TOKYO -- Uniqlo founder and CEO Tadashi Yanai has called the tariffs imposed by U.S. President Donald Trump "irrational," and said they "won't last," as the company revised its earnings outlook for the second half of the fiscal year because of possible impacts.

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