Japan denies using its $1 trillion in US Treasuries as a trade threat

Japan has denied any plan to threaten the United States with the sale of over $1 trillion in US Treasuries during trade talks, Finance Minister Katsunobu Kato said on Sunday in Milan. The denial came two days after Kato appeared on national television suggesting the holdings could be used as a negotiation card. He clarified […] source: https://www.cryptopolitan.com/japan-denies-us-treasuries-as-a-trade-threat/