Trump administrationRetaliatory taxes in US budget bill put investors on edge
Concerns mount over levies on interest and dividends dampening investment
U.S. Senate Majority Leader John Thune, center, has said his chamber will remain in Washington until the One Big Beautiful Bill Act is passed. © AP
SHINICHI ARAKAWA
June 27, 2025 02:11 JST
Updated on June 27, 2025 04:26 JST
TOKYO -- The sweeping American budget legislation backed by President Donald Trump and making its way through Congress has caught the attention of markets with a provision that would tack more taxes onto dividends and interest that certain foreign investors earn in the U.S.