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“5500亿投到美国,就不算日本的钱!”石破茂被特朗普摆了一道?
Sou Hu Cai Jing·2025-08-11 04:25

Group 1 - The recent trade agreement between the US and Japan involves reducing tariffs on Japanese goods from 25% to 15%, with Japan committing to invest $550 billion in the US, of which 90% of the returns will benefit the US [1][3] - There is a significant discrepancy in how the two countries perceive the $550 billion investment, with US President Trump claiming it as "our money," while Japanese officials clarify that it is a framework for private sector investment [3][5] - Japan's economic growth is slow, with a projected GDP growth of only 0.6% for the fiscal year 2025, making the potential investment critical for Japan's economy, as it represents about 14% of Japan's GDP for 2024 [5][9] Group 2 - The Japanese government is cautious about the investment, emphasizing that it must also benefit Japan, and will not engage in any agreements that are detrimental to its interests [5][7] - The investment is still in the intention stage and has not been formalized, allowing Japan some room for negotiation before any binding agreements are made [5][7] - South Korea has also reached a similar agreement with the US, committing to a $350 billion investment, indicating a trend among US allies to negotiate favorable terms while being heavily reliant on the US market [9][11] Group 3 - Japanese and South Korean companies have previously increased their investments in the US, particularly in strategic sectors like semiconductors and clean energy, but the returns have not always met expectations [9][11] - The speed of project implementation in the US has been slower than anticipated, and various factors may affect the return on investment, leading to potential reassessments of future commitments [11]