Cars account for a third of Japan’s trade with the United States. Photo: Kyodo Cars account for a third of Japan’s trade with the United States. Photo: Kyodo
Cars account for a third of Japan’s trade with the United States. Photo: Kyodo
Japan
Economy /  Global Economy

US, Japan working towards signing trade deal but critics say Donald Trump’s offer violates WTO rules

  • Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe and his American counterpart will meet at the United Nations General Assembly in New York on Wednesday
  • Japan is set to cut duties on US farm products, but it is unclear if the US will guarantee not to impose punitive import duty on Japanese car imports

Topic |   Japan
Max Sato

Updated: 6:41pm, 24 Sep, 2019

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Cars account for a third of Japan’s trade with the United States. Photo: Kyodo Cars account for a third of Japan’s trade with the United States. Photo: Kyodo
Cars account for a third of Japan’s trade with the United States. Photo: Kyodo
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