Trump and EU reach trade deal
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President Donald Trump met with European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen during his trip to Scotland.
Japan will invest $550 billion in the U.S. and allow the U.S. to tax Japanese goods sold in America at 15 percent.
President Trump said on Tuesday that the trade deal he struck with one of America’s closest allies would impose a 15 percent tariff on Japanese exports.
The new U.S.-Japan trade deal lowers tariffs and strengthens economic ties, helping challenge China's regional aggression and instability.
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"I think it's the biggest deal ever made," Trump said of the new agreement, which will reduce the bloc's tariff rate to 15 percent.
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.
President Donald Trump announced a landmark economic agreement with Japan - one of America’s closest allies and most important trading partners.
A "massive" $550 billion trade deal has been reached with Japan, President Donald Trump said on Tuesday, adding that it will create hundreds of thousands of jobs."We just completed a massive Deal with Japan,
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.
The U.S. is significantly reliant on the Taiwanese company for advanced chip manufacturing, raising concerns due to its proximity to China.
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.