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Trump secures historic $550B trade deal with Japan: 'Never been anything like it'
The Trump administration secured a $550 billion investment from Japan with 90% of profits going to the US, along with reciprocal tariffs of 15% and expanded market access.
Japanese lawmakers question lack of details about US-Japan trade deal
Lawmakers in Japan are seeking more clarity on the country’s tariff rate under President Donald Trump, which has caused confusion following its trade deal announcement with the United States last month.
Frustration mounts as Japan questions details of Trump’s trade ‘deal’
The prime minister defended the vague deal by saying dealings with Trump were not “normal,” while another senior Japanese politician described increasing arrogance.
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Opinion: The trade deal with Japan – more than meets the eye
Japan's trade history with the U.S. tells us a great deal about the country's latest trade deal with President Trump.
President Trump announces 'massive' Japan trade deal with 15% tariff
Trump said the U.S. will impose a 15% tariff on Japanese imports under the agreement, which he hailed as "maybe the largest deal in history."
Japan says US investments under trade deal will be determined by benefits for Tokyo
Japan's promised $550 billion in U.S. investments under the trade deal struck last month will be determined by whether they will benefit Tokyo too, the Asian nation's top tariff negotiator said on Tuesday.
Trump announces trade deal with Japan worth $550B, implementing 15% reciprocal tariffs
President Donald Trump announced on Tuesday a trade deal with Japan worth at least $550 billion that enforces a 15% reciprocal tariff on the country. “We just completed a massive Deal with Japan, perhaps the largest Deal ever made,
Trump announces trade deal with Japan that lowers threatened tariff to 15%
President Donald Trump announced a trade framework with Japan on Tuesday, placing a 15% tax on goods imported from that nation. “This Deal will create Hundreds of Thousands of Jobs — There has never been anything like it,
Trump's Japan trade deal explained: What to know
Japan will invest $550 billion in the U.S. and allow the U.S. to tax Japanese goods sold in America at 15 percent.
U.S.-Japan trade deal gives Trump control over $550 billion in investments. It could be ‘vaporware’—and a model for other countries
Analysts at Bank of America said that the Japan deal “looks like a reasonable blueprint” for other auto-exporting countries like South Korea.
Trump Announces Trade Deal With Japan as Tariff Deadline Looms
As the Aug. 1 deadline for tariff agreements approach, lawyers and political consultants caution that trade fights are likely ahead.
Trump Announces Japan Trade Deal With Lowered Tariffs Of 15%—U.S. Futures And Japanese Auto Stocks Rise
T he U.S. and Japan have reached a trade agreement under which the longtime U.S. will face a 15% tariff—down from a previously threatened 25%—President Donald Trump announced on Tuesday, as Japan’s ...
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'Let him boast': Expert says Trump’s phantom trade deals are a global punchline
"And there is no one in Japan who understands the deal remotely in those terms." "More than that, you'll notice that this is ...
Bank of Korea governor says US trade deal removes 'huge burden'
South Korea's trade deal with the U.S. will "take a huge burden off" monetary policymakers at their upcoming meeting later ...
Japan-US trade agreement: Tokyo to import ‘very beautiful’ Ford F-150s; duties on Japanese car exports still unclear
Amidst ongoing trade discussions, Japan is poised to import Ford's F-150 pickup trucks following a recent agreement with the US. This deal involves Japan lifting restrictions on American cars and ...
Does Japan Want American Cars? Trump’s Push to Open Foreign Markets Faces Test.
President Trump is celebrating deals that lower trade barriers on American staples like cars. Experts question how much of an ...
Trump's global reset of trade relationships will remain in the spotlight this week
President Donald Trump's global reset of trade relationships will remain in the spotlight this week as his administration moves forward with sweeping new taxes on imports on Aug. 7.