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Survey Reveals: Over 70% of Japanese Firms View the US-Japan Trade Agreement Positively, Yet Profitability Concerns Persist
2025-08-14 /
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Following the conclusion of a new tariff agreement between the United States and Japan, approximately 75% of Japanese companies expressed optimism. However, nearly 40% of these firms harbored concerns that the agreement might undermine their profitability. Despite a reduction in automotive tariffs from 27.5% to 15%, this rate remains significantly higher than the historical benchmark of 2.5%. In response to the persistent cost pressures, 54% of companies intend to raise prices, with industry giants like Toyota already adjusting their profit forecasts downwards. Nonetheless, an overwhelming 95% of the surveyed companies affirmed that they would maintain their existing investment plans.
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