US eager to forge bilateral free-trade deal with Japan

Wed, Apr 19, 2017 - 5:50 AM

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THE US and Japan launched their first regular "economic dialogue" in Tokyo on Tuesday amid signs of impatience on Washington's part for a trade agreement with Japan that will provide a model for the kind of bilateral deals President Donald Trump prefers over multilateral pacts.

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