EU, Trump and trade deal
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Analysts at Bank of America said that the Japan deal "looks like a reasonable blueprint" for other auto-exporting countries like South Korea.
President Donald Trump announced a trade agreement on Sunday with the European Union that would lower tariffs to 15%, ending what had been months of uncertainty surrounding trade with the United States’ largest trade partner.
Following the news of reduced tariffs on Japanese car imports as part of President Donald Trump’s new trade deal with Japan, automakers in the land of the rising sun have much to say about what went down and how it impacts their business.
Japan’s surprise trade deal with the US sent its markets on a wild ride, pushing stocks to all-time highs and fueling a selloff in government bonds.
The Japanese government, not companies, is poised to back U.S. infrastructure projects of the president’s choosing.
The investment bank thinks a 9-0 ruling against Trump is likely. That doesn't mean the tariffs will just go away.