JPMorgan Launches $1.5 Trillion Security Initiative to Boost America’s Critical Industries

The initiative comes as rare earth tensions with Beijing deepen, and as Washington accelerates efforts to secure critical resources.
JPMorgan Launches $1.5 Trillion Security Initiative to Boost America’s Critical Industries
JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon speaks during the Global Markets Conference in Paris on May 15, 2025. Michel Euler/Pool via Reuters/File Photo
Tom Ozimek
Tom Ozimek
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JPMorgan Chase has unveiled a $1.5 trillion investment plan to bolster core U.S. industries such as energy, defense, and advanced technology, calling it essential to restoring American industrial strength and resilience.

Under the 10-year initiative, announced on Oct. 13, the bank will facilitate, finance, and invest up to $1.5 trillion in industries deemed vital to U.S. security, including advanced manufacturing, defense technology, energy infrastructure, frontier fields such as artificial intelligence (AI) and quantum computing, as well as critical minerals.
Tom Ozimek
Tom Ozimek
Reporter
Tom Ozimek is a senior reporter for The Epoch Times. He has a broad background in journalism, deposit insurance, marketing and communications, and adult education.
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