A year ago, the notion of a 15% tariff on Japanese cars entering the US would have ignited uproar, with both sides braced for economic upheaval. Today, with US President Donald Trump unveiling a sweeping trade pact that halves previously threatened levies and secures a US$550 billion Japanese investment in America, we’re seeing a recalibration, not […]The post Trump-Japan deal cheers markets, but may be ephemeral appeared first on Asia Times.