A target for protection

Article Abstract:

The agreement in which Japan was to ensure that 20% of its semiconductor chip market be open to foreign firms has been a success, and other US industries are calling for similar measures. There is fear though that managed trade will close markets, not open them.

Semiconductor industry, International aspects, Balance of trade, Trade policy, Commercial policy

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Bashed by the mighty yen: Japanese business

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Japanese exporters are complaining that the rising value of the yen will begin to affect their business. Officials believe that the increase is important in making Japan a strong trading area, but it could affect already depressed corporate profits.

Economic aspects, Exports, Yen (Japan)

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Subjects list: Japan, International trade
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