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Japanese investments in the US remain strong despite Nippon Steel's takeover rejection

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Japanese investments in the US remain strong despite Nippon Steel's takeover rejection

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  • US President Joe Biden has blocked Nippon Steel’s acquisition of US Steel due to national security concerns.
  • The US$14.9 billion bid was initiated in December 2023, and the companies have since filed lawsuits in response.
  • Analysts believe this decision could impact Washington's credibility with Japan as a reliable economic partner.
  • Despite the setback, Japanese investments in the US are likely to remain strong, bolstered by a favorable manufacturing market.
  • Japan has consistently been the leading source of foreign investment in the US, with US$783 billion in commitments for 2023.

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