Japan doesn’t plan to use US Treasuries as tariff talk leverage
Japan does not plan to use its American treasury reserves as a negotiating tool for the US tariffs in the negotiations between the two governments on April 17.
“As an ally, we would not intentionally manage to take action against US government bonds, and it is not a good idea to bring a market disorder,” said the General Director of the Policy of the Liberal Democratic Party.
EghtafterwardsLast week, more long-term yields were sent from US treasures, which maximize the baked epidemic in 2020 deepen the losses of how to refuge in financial turmoil. Some investors have manipulated that global reserve managers, including China, can re-evaluate their position in the US government’s debt, taking into account US President Donald Trump.
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Japanese negotiators are freedom from reciprocal tariffs on April 9, while the United States pushes for agricultural products and liquefied natural gas concessions. Historically, Japan has a 24% interest rate, and its car industry has to pay 25%.
Oniodier said that Japan should raise the issue of US tariffs with the World Trade Organization. He also highlighted the weight of regional neighbors, many of whom hit several of the world’s highest tariffs and said that Japan would work to strengthen cooperation between the Southeast Asian peoples association.
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