Japan weighs support for megabanks to secure dollars for US investments

The Japanese government is exploring a financial framework to assist major banks in securing U.S. dollars for investment projects tied to a $550 billion trade deal with the United States. This move aims to mitigate the high costs of dollar funding while fulfilling commitments made in exchange for tariff relief.
TOKYO (Kyodo) -- The Japanese government is considering a framework to help major banks secure U.S. dollar funding to finance investment projects under Tokyo's $550 billion deal struck with the United States last year in exchange for tariff relief, a source close to the matter said Friday.
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