Peter Coy is a freelance writer specializing in economics and business. He previously wrote for The New York Times opinion section and Bloomberg Businessweek magazine.
Move undermines his call for reciprocity as Japan charges no levy on cars shipped from U.S.


U.S. President Donald Trump speaks during a news conference with Japan's Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba at the White House on Feb. 7, 2025, in Washington. © AP
Peter Coy is a freelance writer specializing in economics and business. He previously wrote for The New York Times opinion section and Bloomberg Businessweek magazine.