US EditionJapan, US agree to have FX matters in the hands of finance chiefs, Ishiba says
- Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba expressed optimism that Japan could avoid higher U.S. Tariffs, stating that President Donald Trump had 'recognized' Japan's significant investment in the U.S. And the jobs it creates.
- Japan had the highest foreign direct investment in the U.S. In 2023 at $783.3 billion, according to the most recent U.S. Commerce Department data.
- Trump urged Ishiba to address Japan's $68.5 billion annual trade surplus with the U.S., expressing optimism that it could be resolved quickly with increased Japanese investment.
- Ishiba identified liquefied natural gas, steel, AI, and autos as key areas for potential Japanese investment in the U.S.
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Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba expressed optimism on Sunday that his country could avoid higher U.S. tariffs, saying President Donald Trump had 'recognised' Japan's huge investment in the U.S. and the American jobs that it creates.
U.S. Steel to stay American regardless of Nippon Steel plans: Ishiba
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Japan, US Agree to Have FX Matters in the Hands of Finance Chiefs, Ishiba Says
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