Lighthizer, Japan’s Motegi Agreed to Meet Again on Trade

The video discusses ongoing trade negotiations between the US and Japan, focusing on issues like autos and agriculture, and the reluctance of Japan to go beyond existing agreements. It also covers the US-China trade talks, highlighting the enforcement mechanisms and the desire of the US to act unilaterally without WTO involvement. Both negotiations aim to resolve tariffs and other trade barriers, with progress being made but significant hurdles remaining.

What is the significance of the currency issue in the negotiations?

What are the main issues being discussed in the US and Japan trade negotiations?

What challenges does the US face regarding agricultural agreements with Japan?

How does the US plan to enforce the trade agreement with China?

What potential changes to tariffs are being discussed in relation to agricultural goods?