Group 1 - The U.S. President Trump signed an executive order to reduce the tariff rate on Japanese cars exported to the U.S. from 27.5% to 15% [1] - Japan will increase its import of U.S. rice by 75%, potentially reducing imports from Thailand, with the U.S. rice import volume expected to rise to 600,000 tons [1] - The executive order clarifies that Japanese goods exported to the U.S. with a tariff rate of 15% or higher will not face additional "reciprocal tariffs," while those below 15% will be raised to 15% [1] Group 2 - Economic commentator noted that Japan's perceived success in negotiating the tariff reduction from 25% to 15% is influenced by the "anchoring effect," as the initial 25% was set by Trump [2] - The Japanese automotive industry faces a significant increase in tariffs from the previous 2.5% to 15%, which may lead to a decline in exports and impact performance [2] - The Japan-U.S. investment memorandum includes a commitment from the Japanese government to invest $550 billion in the U.S., with the investment content to be chosen by the U.S. government, indicating Japan's position was not fully represented [2]
【环球财经】特朗普签署行政令将日本输美汽车关税降至15%
Xin Hua Cai Jing·2025-09-05 04:17