Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi meets with U.S. President Donald Trump meets at the White House in Washington in March. It's been a year since Japan reached a deal with the U.S. in tariff negotiations. | REUTERS
JIJI
Jul 19, 2026
One year since Japan reached a deal with the United States in tariff negotiations, Japan’s investments in U.S. projects promised under the pact has reached about 20% of the planned total.
Japan pledged to provide investments and loans worth up to $550 billion, while the United States agreed to lower its tariffs on imports from Japan.
Since the agreement was struck on July 22, 2025, six projects have been selected to receive investments and loans from Japan.
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