Japan, Trump and trade deal
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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."
After months of fraught negotiations with the United States, Japan clinched a deal just days before punitive tariffs were scheduled to take effect.
The 15% tax is a meaningful drop from the 25% rate that Trump, in a recent letter to Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba, said would be levied starting Aug. 1.
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,
View PDF After more than three months of formal negotiations and many more months of speculation about the Trump administration’s trade and economic policy toward Japan, Washington and Tokyo have agreed to a trade deal.
Japan's $550 billion investment package agreed in this week's U.S. tariff deal could help finance a Taiwanese firm building semiconductor plants in the U.S., Japan's top trade negotiator Ryosei Akazawa said on Saturday.
President Donald Trump is bragging that Japan has given him, as part of a new trade framework, $550 billion to invest in the United States. It’s an astonishing figure, but still subject t
Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick revealed to the Daily Caller how he negotiated a massive trade deal with Japan on behalf of the Trump administration. President Donald Trump announced on Wednesday via Truth Social that his administration had secured a trade deal with Japan,
Shares of General Motors , Ford Motor , and Jeep-maker Stellantis , some of the biggest automakers in the U.S., rallied on Wednesday after news of a trade deal that will reduce tariffs on imported Japanese cars,
President Trump will get to decide where to invest Japanese money and the United States will keep 90 percent of the profits, the White House said.