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South Korea factory activity shrinks for 6th month on tariff concerns, PMI shows
South Korea's factory activity contracted for the sixth straight month in July, as uncertainty over U.S. tariffs weighed on ...
Trump sets 25% tariffs on Japan and South Korea, and new import taxes on 12 other nations
President Donald Trump on Monday set a 25% tax on goods imported from Japan and South Korea, as well as new tariff rates on a ...
South Korea’s new tax proposals derail one of the world’s best performing stock markets of 2025.
Its 30% rally so far in 2025 places it firmly among the world’s leading performers and for American investors buying country ...
South Korea Exports Hit July Record Despite US Tariff Pressures
South Korea's exports surged to their highest level ever for a July, fuelled by strong overseas demand for semiconductors and automobiles, despite US tariffs weighing on trade, government data showed ...
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Washington and South Korea Reach Trade and Tariffs Deal After Korea Resists ‘Strong Pressure’ To Allow America Into Its Agriculture Sector
South Korean manufacturers are also relieved that Washington will be slapping tariffs of 15 percent, not 25 percent, on ...
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S. Korea's finance minister pledges 'best' efforts in tariff talks with Lutnick
South Korea's Finance Minister Koo Yun-cheol vowed Wednesday to do his "best" to reach a trade deal with the United States, ...
Trump Just Ordered New Global Tariff Rates of Up to 41 Percent
The art of the trade deal? About 70 countries face huge export tax increases, but a last-minute change in when they take ...
Trump's new tariffs give some countries a break, while shares and US dollar sink
U.S. President Donald Trump's new tariff rates of up to 41% on U.S. imports from dozens of countries have drawn expressions ...