Japan PM Ishiba says he’ll decide on resignation
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Good morning. Donald Trump gets his deal with Japan. The AI boom is driving a surge in electricity demand. And tariffs are changing how China views investment in Europe. Listen to the day’s top stories.
The European Union and Japan will work more closely to counter economic coercion and address unfair trade practices, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen told reporters on Wednesday.
U.S. President Donald Trump has now set his sights on trade negotiations with the European Union, after announcing a framework agreement with Japan. "We have Europe coming in tomorrow, and the next day, we have some other ones coming in," Trump said late on Tuesday, without specifying details.
ABC News' Britt Clennett reports on the impacts of the parliamentary election and tariff negotiations with the U.S.
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By Kevin Buckland TOKYO (Reuters) -Japanese automakers led a surge in the Nikkei share average to a one-year peak on Wednesday, after Tokyo reached a trade deal with Washington, ending a months-long stalemate.