Japan and US sign trade deal

Japan agreed a trade deal with the US that includes a 15% tariff on its exports. Tokyo also agreed to invest as much as $550 billion in the US, with President Donald Trump saying his country would receive 90% of the profits, though he didn’t provide more …

US stocks hit more records following US-Japan trade deal

Bloomberg reports details of Japan-US trade deal

Bloomberg has reported the details of a trade deal struck between Japan and the United States. The US media outlet reported on Wednesday the agreement announced by US President Donald Trump the previous day. Bloomberg quoted a senior US administration …

Detroit automakers balk at US-Japan trade deal

(FILES) New vehicles are parked at Daikoku Pier in Yokohama on April 2, 2025. (Photo by Philip FONG / AFP) New York: Large US automakers criticized the US-Japan trade deal on Wednesday for setting a lower tariff for Japanese auto exports compared with …

Gold Turns Bearish as US-Japan Trade Deal Dents Safe-Haven Flows

Gold futures are on the same track as I explained in my last article, which defined the resistance and support levels for the short term as the yellow metal seems to be under pressure due to the US tariff deadline. On Wednesday, Trump announced a trade …

Japan’s Long-Governing Party Takes a Hit

Two small populist parties dramatically increased their number of seats in the upper house: The Democratic Party for the People (DPFP) went from five to 22 seats, and Sanseito (“Participate in Politics”) went from a single seat to 15. Their gains seem to …

FTSE 100 Live: Stocks surge on US-Japan trade deal, BAE rises on...

FTSE 100 climbs 43 points to 9,067 US-Japan trade agreement boosts markets Results from Wetherspoons, Informa, Heathrow, Breedon  1.18pm: UK agrees Typhoon sale with Turkey The UK will sell as many as 40 Typhoon jets to Turkey, a deal worth several billion …

Japan vows more US rice imports within tariff-free quota

TOKYO :Japan will import more rice from the United States but within the existing tariff-free quota, Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba said on Wednesday, stressing Tokyo's success in protecting the agricultural sector in agreeing a bilateral trade deal. …

World News | Global Markets Gain, Deal on Trump's Tariffs Lifts Japan's Nikkei 3.5 Per Cent

Tokyo, Jul 23 (AP) Global shares rallied on Wednesday, with Tokyo's benchmark Nikkei 225 index gaining 3.5 per cent after Japan and the US announced a deal on President Donald Trump's tariffs. France's CAC 40 added 1.4 per cent in early trading …

Here’s who could replace Japan’s Ishiba if he resigns

Embattled Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba is facing speculation that his days are numbered after facing a historic defeat in the upper house election on Sunday. So far he’s denied local media reports that he will be resigning, but reports have said …