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South Korea-US tariff talks ease uncertainty, open path for orderly consultation: finance chief
South Korea's Finance Minister Choi Sang-mok said Sunday that last week's talks with the United States on its sweeping tariff scheme helped ease uncertainties and opened the door for orderly ...
South Korea's economy shrinks in first quarter amid tariff uncertainty, political turmoil
South Korea's economy unexpectedly contracted in the first quarter of the year, the country's central bank said Thursday, ...
China asks South Korea not to export rare earth products to US defense, warns companies could be sanctioned
The Chinese government has warned South Korean companies of retributions if they continue exporting products containing its ...
U.S. engages key allies U.K., Japan, Korea, Switzerland to strike trade deals
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent met leaders from the U.K., Japan, South Korea, and Switzerland — all key allies — to ...
Trump tariffs live updates: China eases chip tariffs as US signals quick trade deal with South Korea
On Friday, reports emerged that China quietly rolled back tariffs on some US semiconductors, easing pressure on its tech ...
An Early Warning Sign of Tariff Impact
Exports from South Korea to the U.S. tumbled 14% in April from the year before, a possible early sign of the impact of ...
U.S. to place 3,251% tariffs on Southeast Asian solar panels
The United States is set to impose tariffs of up to 3,521% on solar panels imported via a small number of Southeast Asian ...
South Korea April 1-20 exports fall as US shipments drop amid tariffs
South Korea's exports for the first 20 days of April fell 5.2% from a year earlier, dragged down by U.S.-bound shipments, ...