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Japan trade deal includes investments in US energy, semiconductor manufacturing

( July 23, 2025, 16:19 GMT | Official Statement) -- MLex summary: A US-Japan trade deal includes major Japanese investments into the American energy, semiconductor, critical minerals, pharmaceutical and shipbuilding sectors, according to a White House fact sheet. Japan will invest $550 billion into the US and face a 15 percent tariff under the agreement reached this week. Japan will also increase imports of rice from the US by 75 percent and purchase $8 billion worth of American corn, soybeans, fertilizer, bioethanol, and sustainable aviation fuel. Japan will also buy 100 Boeing aircraft and lift restrictions on cars and trucks.The statement follows:...

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