President Donald Trump said he’s joining some of his top economic advisers on Wednesday for negotiations at the White House over tariffs and trade with a top Japanese official who is traveling to Washington for the talks.

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent is prioritizing the U.K., Australia, South Korea, India and Japan as among his top targets for new trade deals after President Trump announced a wave of tariffs including on those countries,

President Trump claimed progress on multiple fronts in developing trade talks on Thursday as his tariff policy disrupts global trade relationships and increasingly hones in on China. Trump was optimistic about negotiations with China,