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Murky Pledges of Investment Cast Shadow on Trump’s Trade Deals
Recent global trade deals with the United States were secured with huge, often vaguely defined investment pledges from ...
Trump says Japan will invest $550 billion in US at his direction. It may not be a sure thing
President Donald Trump is bragging that Japan has given him, as part of a new trade framework, $550 billion to invest in the ...
The rise of Japan's far right was supercharged by Trump - and tourists
With their "Japanese First" slogan, riffing off US President Donald Trump's "America First", they have truly ruffled the ...
How Trump's tariffs are impacting Japan's favorite beverage
According to data from the Trade Statistics of Japan Ministry of Finance, 78% of all powdered green tea exported from Japan -- which includes matcha powder -- went to the U.S. in 2024. After the U.S., ...
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Japan urges immediate U.S. tariff cuts as $500B trade deal stalls
Japan’s top trade negotiator and Minister of State for Economic Revitalization, Akimasa Akazawa, said the cuts on automobile ...
Trump strikes tariff deal with Japan, auto stocks surge
It is the most significant of a clutch of agreements Trump has bagged since unveiling sweeping global levies in April, though ...
Ford blames tariffs for profit slump, says Japanese automakers have an advantage
Ford joined the list of automakers reporting dour financial results due to President Donald Trump's tariffs. In an earnings ...
Trump-inspired 'Japanese first' politician shakes up nation's establishment
Sohei Kamiya's Sanseitō Party won 14 seats in Japan's Upper House elections, appealing to young voters with a "Japanese first ...
Sempra, Japan's JERA enter into 20-year LNG supply deal
Sempra Infrastructure, a unit of U.S. energy company Sempra, will supply 1.5 million tonnes of liquefied natural gas (LNG) ...