Trade partners with the U.S. could lower tariff rates set to kick in next week by striking deals similar to the one made with Japan, President Donald Trump told reporters Thursday. Speaking at the construction site for the Federal Reserve headquarters currently under renovation,

U.S. automakers worry that President Donald Trump’s agreement to tariff Japanese vehicles at 15% would put them at a competitive disadvantage, saying they will face steeper import taxes on steel, aluminum and parts than their competitors,

It is the most significant of a clutch of agreements Trump has bagged since unveiling sweeping global levies in April, though like other deals, exact details remained unclear.