Trump, Japan and Trade Deal
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Under30CEO on MSNAuto Industry Group Questions Trump’s Japan Trade DealThe American Automotive Policy Council has expressed reservations about former President Donald Trump’s trade agreement with Japan. The organization, which serves as the voice for major U.S. automakers General Motors,
"We're in much better shape because it's now clear that if there's gonna be a real trade war with anyone, it would just be with China," Secretary Ross tells Fortune.
TACO or tariffs? An August 1 deadline looms after the European Union became the latest of the top US trading partners to reach a deal with Trump.
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Trump's trade deals with the EU and Japan pave the way for the stock market to end with it's third straight annual gain of more than 20%, Oppenheimer said.
The 15% tariff would be lower than previously threatened, but it would remain a high duty on America’s largest trading partner.
The U.S. and European Union agreed on trade terms that include a 15% rate on most EU products as well as hundreds of billions of dollars of investments in American industry. President Donald Trump and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen met in Scotland on Sunday to iron out the agreement.
The euro rose on Monday following a framework trade deal reached over the weekend between the United States and the European Union.
President Donald Trump said that India may be hit with a tariff rate of 20% to 25% but cautioned the final levy had still not been finalized as the two countries negotiate on a trade deal ahead of an Aug.