The European Union and Japan have signed a major free trade deal, which creates the world’s largest open economic area. It comes less than two years after a similar EU deal with Canada, and is in stark contrast to the isolationist policies of the Donald Trump administration. As Redmond Shannon reports, the timing of this EU-Japan trade deal is no accident.
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