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特朗普临时讨价还价?日美贸易协议细节藏猫腻:关税、投资都改了
Jin Shi Shu Ju·2025-07-24 03:50

Group 1 - The core of the news revolves around a "massive" trade agreement between the U.S. and Japan, announced by President Trump, which includes a 15% tariff rate and a $550 billion investment commitment from Japan [1][2] - There are inconsistencies in the details of the agreement, particularly regarding the tariff rates and the total investment amount, leading to confusion among analysts and officials [1][2] - The U.S. Secretary of Commerce suggested that the agreement's terms were influenced by innovative financing mechanisms offered by Japan, which allowed for the 15% tariff rate on automotive exports [2][3] Group 2 - The investment amount mentioned by Trump in his social media post is $550 billion, which is $50 billion higher than the modified figure on the card presented during negotiations [2] - Analysts express skepticism about the investment commitment, noting that Japanese officials view the $550 billion as a ceiling that may include government loan guarantees [3] - There are concerns that Japan may delay investments that do not align with its economic interests, as they feel pressured into making this commitment [3]