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Japan’s Finance Minister announced a “card” of the “card” of US treasures in trade talks in trade talks with a rare trade in Asia.
Talking during a television interview on Friday, Katsunobu Kato was asked Japan It would be used as a seller as a treasury as a treasury in trade talks with Washington with Washington.
“Available as a card,” Kato said Kato said, “Regardless of our use of that card.”
Japanese owners, including the government, $ 1.13TN TreasuresThe biggest meeting of a foreign nation holding.
There is no proposal to review the sale of official treasury holdings of Tokyo. However, traders referred to such an action as a “card”, Donald Trump said that the US trade partners can add variability in a US bond market, which announces “mutual” tariffs. Treasures were swept in selling the wholesale of American assets before restoring part of the losses after the Trump suspended 90 days tariffs.
Analysts said that the comments of the Kato’s comments were a natural reaction to the economic threat created by the Trumman’s trade war, described as the Prime Minister’s “National Crisis”.
“This is a street battle: The strongest, but also of all your most brutal weapons would be but also of careless,” said Nicholas Smith, “CLSA” does not need to use the weapon: only Bren. “
Japan’s status as the largest foreigner in the Chinese treasury market, the status of Japan decides to arm the treasury holdings in a trade confrontation with China, can be stronger as a negotiating device.
Kato’s comments, which took a break with a long habit on the subject, appeared a few hours after the last round of the talks between Japanese President Ryosei Akazawa and his colleagues.
The talks in May are Akazavava in May, said that in June, he expected to be stronger when the trade agreement could be possible. Diplomatic sources said the meeting would be able to reduce the probable tariff barriers to the import of US cars, as well as to reduce the major trade surplus by expanding energy and agricultural purchases.
“Usually extremely protected and diplomatic finance Minister’s largest asset in the United States, the Japanese elite with the United States has increased,” he said.
KATO was directly involved in talks with the United States and held bilateral talks with Bessent in the last week of April. The Minister of Finance appeared without information about this meeting about the special requirements of the United States.
