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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.

Japan will buy 100 Boeing aircraft and boost US defense equipment purchases under a new trade deal announced by the Trump administration.

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.

U.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.

The 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.