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Some trade headlines!

1) The Trump administration intends to press India to give online retailers such as Amazon and Walmart full access to its $125bn ecommerce market, as part of a trade deal being negotiated under the threat of increased tariffs. FT

2) A Japanese delegation will deliver a letter from PM Shigeru this week, as Tokyo strives to avoid China-US crossfire.

Bloomberg

3) When Japanese Finance Minister Katsunobu Kato meets his U.S. counterpart Scott Bessent in Washington this week, the yen is shaping up to be a major topic of discussion, though sources say Tokyo will push back against any request to boost its currency. Reuters