Japan Kickstarts $36B U.S. Investment Drive Under Trump Trade Pact
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The U.S. and Japan announced $36 billion in the first phase of a broader $550 billion investment pledge tied to tariff relief, funding energy and manufacturing projects such as a large natural gas plant in Ohio, a Gulf Coast crude oil export facility, and a Georgia synthetic diamond site. The move aims to sustain U.S.–Japan ties amid financing hurdles and domestic frictions, with more announcements expected as Tokyo seeks to demonstrate progress before Prime Minister Takaichi’s U.S. visit.
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- Trump Hails Japan’s First Batch of U.S. Investments The New York Times
- US and Japan unveil $36bn of oil, gas and critical minerals projects in challenge to China The Guardian
- US and Japan unveil first mega-projects under $550bn trade deal Financial Times
- Trump says Japan to invest in energy, industrial projects in Ohio, Texas and Georgia CNBC
- Japan Plans $36 Billion in U.S. Investments Under Trump Administration Deal The Wall Street Journal
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