US Treasury Secretary Bessent plans to visit Japan in mid-May, Kyodo reports
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Secretary Bessent's planned visit to Japan signals a potential focus on enhancing U.S.-Japan trade relations, which could lead to discussions on tariffs, trade agreements, or cooperation on supply chains. This could influence market sentiment around U.S. equities and the Yen, especially considering any shifts in trade policy that may arise from the discussions.
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