The Right Deal Not A Fast Deal For Japan

Stefan Angrick, Head of Japan Economics, Moody’s Analytics

21-Apr-25 07:30

The Right Deal Not A Fast Deal For Japan

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Japan, first in line with trade talks with the US, ended without any conclusion despite the surprise participation of President Donald Trump. What impact will this have on their economy as they face twin pressures of slowing growth and rising inflation? For more insights, we’ll be speaking with Stefan Angrick, Head of Japan Economics at Moody’s Analytics.

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Categories: markets, economy, international, controversies, government, politics

Tags: moody's analytics, japan economy, us-japan, tariffs, trump,

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