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World Service,27 Oct 2025,8 mins

Trump seeks trade deals on his Asia tour

World Business Report

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He's currently in Tokyo where trade and investment are high on the agenda. Japan is already America's biggest investor and promises to pump another 550 billion dollars into the US as part of a trade deal. In Argentina, Javier Milei's far-right party wins Sunday’s midterms. Milei remains committed to pushing forward free-market reforms, despite growing opposition from the public. And in India, shrimp farmers are grappling with the impact of a 50% tariff. How are they coping with the threat to thousands of jobs? Presenter: Leanna Byrne Producer: Niamh McDermott Editor: Olie D'Albertanson

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