| | | | | | To view this email as a webpage, click here | | | | | | | Tuesday July 16 2013 | | | | | | | | | Ford lashes out at Japan's entry into trade talks | | | Ford's top executive in Washington has delivered a stinging attack against Japanese economic policies ahead of the country's entry into Trans-Pacific Partnership trade talks next week, reflecting deep frustration about the negotiations within the US car industry. The "big three" automakers' hackles have been raised by Japanese prime minister Shinzo Abe's so-called "Abenomics" fiscal and monetary stimulus programme which has prompted a sharp weakening in the yen. | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |