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Trump's Japan 'investment vehicle' could become trade talk template — even if nobody is sure what it is
Observers are closely watching plans for a 'new Japanese/USA investment vehicle.' They expect it to provide a template of ...
Japan, US ministers reached trade agreement in mid-June: sources
Japan's chief negotiator reached an agreement with U.S. Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick in mid-June on a deal offering ...
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 ...
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Japan, US, Offer Contradictory Accounts of Terms in Breakthrough Trade Agreement
Japan's chief tariff negotiator Ryosei Akazawa speaks to the media after a meeting between Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba and Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent in Tokyo, on July 18, 2025. Shuji Kajiyama ...
Trump says Japan will invest $550B in US at his direction
President Donald Trump says that Japan has given him $550 billion to invest in the United States. It’s an astonishing figure, ...
EU chief von der Leyen heads to Scotland for trade talks with Trump
EU Commission President Ursula von der Leyen headed to Scotland on Saturday ahead of a meeting with U.S. President Donald ...
Japan’s $550B investment could back Taiwan chip plants in US, says trade official
Japan’s chief trade negotiator, Ryosei Akazawa, stated on Saturday that the $550 billion investment package recently ...