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Economist Peter Schiff warns that President Donald Trump's trade deals, which involve commitments for purchasing more U.S. goods, could have unintended consequences for inflation and treasuries.
Analysts at Bank of America said that the Japan deal "looks like a reasonable blueprint" for other auto-exporting countries like South Korea.
US President Donald Trump's approach to global trade policy is yielding results with international partners. Nations including the European Union, Japan and Vietnam are accepting elevated tariffs for access to American markets.
The pacts are also drawing comparisons to the Phase One trade deal reached during President Donald Trump’s first term. Analysts expect the investment pledges to go the way of the agricultural purchases China promised and never delivered upon, especially as the vows don’t appear to be legally binding.
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Cryptopolitan on MSNAsian markets dipped as early optimism over U.S. trade deals fadedAsian stocks eased on Tuesday as much of the earlier optimism over President Donald Trump’s proposed tariff pact with Japan, soon followed by an agreement with EU, began to fade. Investors appeared to pause after a week of rapid policy developments.
Japanese automakers breathed a sigh of relief after U.S. President Donald Trump finalized a trade agreement last week. However, the relief is tempered by intensifying competition, especially from China,
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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.