Trump Strikes Japan Tariff Deal
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Asian shares are higher, buoyed by optimism that the U.S.-Japan tariff agreement will be followed by more trade deals
The 15% tariff would be lower than previously threatened, but it would remain a high duty on America’s largest trading partner.
With the president’s new trade deals, US protectionism is slowing investment and rewiring supply chains at the expense of the global economy
A new Nissan Murano on your shopping list? Or perhaps the 2026 Mazda CX-5? Big price hikes may be coming for Japanese auto imports under the U.S.-Japan trade deal announced Wednesday.
As President Donald Trump’s tariffs add to a sense of uncertainty in Japan, the Sanseito party and its leader Sohei Kamiya made gains on a “Japanese first” platform.
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President Donald Trump says that Japan has given him $550 billion to invest in the United States. It’s an astonishing figure, but still subject to negotiation and perhaps not the sure thing
President Donald Trump announced a new trade framework with Japan, boasting a staggering USD 550 billion investment in the US. However, details remain under negotiation, and it's uncertain if this represents new or existing investments.
Japan said Saturday that the country’s newly announced $550B investment package could be used to help finance semiconductor plants in the US.