Japan Chief Cabinet Secretary Hayashi: US-EU, US-Japan trade deals lower uncertainty on U.S. trade policy

• Believe declining uncertainty would reduce risk of U.S. trade policy putting downward pressure on Japan, global economies

Last week the US and Japan reached a trade deal.

• Investinglive Asia-pacific FX news wrap: Japan Trade Deal Lifts Nikkei, JPY Choppy

Over the weekend the US and EU reached a framework also.

• Monday open levels, indicative FX prices, 28 July 2025 – EUR up on US/EU ‘framework’ deal
• US and EU reach a framework trade deal, 15% tariff rate, EU to purchase energy from the US
• U.S. and China will meet in Stockholm on Monday, 90 day extension expected
• EU President von der Leyen summarises the EU/US trade deal framework

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This article was written by Eamonn Sheridan at investinglive.com.