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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.
The European Union and Japan will work more closely to counter economic coercion and address unfair trade practices, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen told reporters on Wednesday.
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Korea JoongAng Daily on MSNIs Japan lurching toward right-wing nationalism? The upper house election result is raising questionsU.S. Congress and the American public support a stronger alliance with Japan, and the Trump administration’s own strategy to compete with China cannot succeed without Japan’s help. But that does not seem to bother the president.
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MiBolsilloColombia on MSNAll These Products Could See Price Hikes Due to Japan's 25% Tariff on the US Starting August 1The commercial relationship between the United States and Japan is at a critical juncture, with a looming 25% tariff threat from President Donald Trump on Japanese imports. This could significantly raise prices for American consumers on key products.
TOKYO, July 21 (Reuters) - Japanese Premier Shigeru Ishiba vowed to remain in his post on Monday after his ruling coalition suffered a bruising defeat in upper house elections, prompting some in his own party to doubt his leadership as the opposition weighed a no-confidence motion.
Japan’s ruling coalition is likely to lose its majority in the upper house, exit polls showed after Sunday’s election, potentially heralding political turmoil as a tariff deadline with the United States looms.
WASHINGTON (Kyodo) -- The United States looks forward to working closely with Japan in a bilateral alliance that has "never been stronger," a State Department spokesperson said Sunday in the wake of the ruling coalition losing its upper house majority in a national election.