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alojapan.com/1328986/us-and-ja US and Japan agree new trade deal, automobile industry sees positive signs #DonaldTrump #Japan #JapanNews #JapanTopics #news #TradeDeals #TradeWar #TrumpTariffs #USTariff #USJapanRelations Announced on Tuesday, 22 July, the US and Japan agreed on a trade deal to a reciprocal 15% tariff on imports.  In what US President Donald Trump has described as “perhaps the largest Deal ever made”, this marks a deescalation from the previously agreed 25%

alojapan.com/1328012/japanese- Japanese stock markets surge, Yen sees volatile moves after trade deal with the US #Ishiba #Japan #JapanNews #JapanReciprocalTariffs #Japanese #JapaneseNews #JapaneseStockMarkets #JapaneseYen #news #NIKKEI225 #Topix #TopixRecordHigh #TrumpTariffs #USJapanTradeDeal #YenVsUSDollar Japanese benchmark indices have surged in early trading on Wednesday, July 23, in Tokyo, after US President Donald Trump announced a trade deal with Japan a few hours

alojapan.com/1327357/in-bewild In bewildered Japan, pro-American ruling party loses an election #AutomobileTrade #Japan #JapanElection2025 #JapanNews #JapanPolitics #JapanUSTrade #JapanBashing #Japanese #JapaneseNews #news #NortheastAsia #opinion #TrumpTariffs The country posing the greatest strategic threat to the United States is China. The Asian country most able to help the US meet that threat is Japan. You might think, then, that the Trump administration would give Ja

alojapan.com/1326559/japanese- Japanese Yen gains after Japan elections, Asian stocks dip #asia #bonds #contraction #EmergingMarkets #inflation #Japan #JapanInterestRates #JapanNews #Japan’sBondMarket #Japanese #JapaneseNews #news #TrumpTariffs #TrumpTradeWar #us #Yields The Yen recouped some of last week’s losses as investors weighed the extent of the defeat suffered by Japan’s ruling coalition in the weekend’s upper-house election. Asian stock markets edged down. Japan’s

So potus is proud of raising $80 billion in tariffs this year so far.

Biden raised $50 billion in tariffs in 2022 without crippling industries and alienating the world’s commerce.

Also, the U.S. government spent $38.7 billion on paper in 2022.

The whole U.S. government budget: $5.35 trillion.

So in 33 years, #TrumpTariffs might pay for a single year.

paper source: fedscoop.com/paper-based-proce

FedScoop · Paper forms cost government $38.7B annually says US Chamber of CommerceBy Dave Nyczepir

alojapan.com/1323658/japan-is- Japan is facing slowing exports and trade deficit amid threat from Trump’s tariffs #Export #Japan #JapanNews #JapanTopics #JapaneseEconomy #news #recession #TradeAgreement #TrumpTariffs ADVERTISEMENT Japan sank into a trade deficit of 2.2 trillion yen (€13 billion) for the first six months of this year, according to government data released Thursday, as exports were hit by President Donald Trump’s tariffs. In June, Japan’s exports slipp