Japan warns of ‘nuclear option’ in trade talks, threatens to use its massive $1.1 trillion U.S. debt holdings as a weapon in tense standoff with Donald Trump

The Times of India - May 3, 2025

Japan warns of ‘nuclear option’ in trade talks, threatens to use its massive $1.1 trillion U.S. debt holdings as a weapon in tense standoff with Donald Trump

Japan is considering using its massive $1.1 trillion US Treasury holdings as leverage in negotiations with America. Finance Minister Katsunobu Kato hinted at this "nuclear option" to deter extreme demands. Selling off even a fraction of these bonds could sign…

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