US President Donald Trump has signed a rare earths deal with Japan’s newly elected prime minister Sanae Takaichi. In a meeting that has been an early test for Takaichi, the two leaders heralded a new ‘golden age’ for the alliance between their countries. Japanese exports to the US will now face 15% tariffs, which was agreed previously but only finalised on Tuesday n18oc_world n18oc_crux
