Japan economy minister Akazawa says agreed to hold a 2nd meeting with US this month

  • So, nothing then?

Japan economy minister Akazawa

  • Told U.S. negotiation counterparts Japan wants best solution as soon as possible for both nations
  • Strongly requested revocation of tariffs on Japan
  • Agreed to hold second meeting this month
  • Says there was no discussion of forex
  • Believes the US wants a deal within the 90-day window

Sheesh, that last point ... the global economy is cratering and these ... well, government officials is what I shoud say, not what I really want to say... are eyeing 90 days?

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