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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 ...
Trump says he's struck "massive" trade deal with Japan calling for 15% tariffs
That's down from the 25% levies he proposed earlier this month. Japan's prime minister says duties on autos from his nation ...
Japan says $550 billion package in trade deal could finance Taiwanese chipmaker in US
Japan's $550 billion investment package agreed in this week's U.S. tariff deal could help finance a Taiwanese firm building ...
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Japan's USD 550 Billion Trade Deal: A Game-Changer or a Negotiating Tool?
President Donald Trump announced a new trade framework with Japan, boasting a staggering USD 550 billion investment in the US ...
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Are Higher Tariffs Causing Inflation?
First, are tariffs higher? It’s been hard to follow the many impositions, cancellations, negotiations and pauses in tariff ...
Why a 'mini Trump' is breaking through in Japan
The right-wing populist party Sanseito made big strides in parliamentary elections in Japan, capitalizing on concerns about the economy, immigration and overtourism.
Trump has momentum heading into Aug. 1 ‘reciprocal tariff’ deadline after Asian trade deals, experts say
He’s a wheeler-dealer, our president, needless to say, and he’s kind of cutting these deals — but he has scared these people, ...
Japan’s Inflation Surge Is Now A Political Crisis
On any list of central bankers dying to get off this crazy thing called 2025, Japan’s Kazuo Ueda deserves a spot at the very ...