日本经济专家：美国关税将成为日本经济下行的一个主要因素

Core Viewpoint - The U.S. President Trump has announced an increase in tariffs on Japan to 25% starting August 1, which is expected to negatively impact Japan's economy, particularly its automotive industry [1] Economic Impact - Japan's exports to the U.S. decreased by 11.4% year-on-year in June [1] - The automotive sector experienced a significant decline, with exports falling by 26.7% year-on-year due to U.S. tariff measures [1] - Economic experts predict that the U.S. tariff policy will be a major factor contributing to Japan's economic downturn, potentially leading to negative quarterly growth and a yearly GDP growth rate close to zero [1]