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South Korea to step up US trade talks before tariffs kick in on August 1
South Korea said it planned to intensify trade talks with the United States and considered U.S. President Donald Trump's plan ...
South Korea says to follow agreed terms on sharing defence costs after Trump's demand
South Korea will follow terms previously agreed with the United States on defence cost sharing, its foreign ministry said on ...
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It’s Crunch Time: Countries Receive Letters on Tariff Increases as Implementation Date is Extended
On Monday, 14 countries received letters indicating tariff increases of 25% to 40%, including Japan and South Korea. Meanwhile, President Trump extended the implementation date for those tariffs to ...
South Korea passes extra budget before tariff deadline
South Korea’s parliament and Cabinet approved a $23.3-billion extra budget as new President Lee Jae Myung seeks to revive an ...
Trump announces tariff hikes on 14 countries including Indonesia and South Africa
President Donald Trump revealed new higher tariff rates for more than a dozen countries after hitting Japan and South Korea ...
South Korea trade minister may seek extension to tariff freeze in US talks
South Korea's Trade Minister Yeo Han-koo said on Friday that he might request an extension of the freeze on U.S. tariffs that ...
White House sends letters threatening 25% import duties on Japan, South Korea goods as tariff chaos reignites
The president has already threatened an additional 10% tariff on goods from countries aligning themselves with a bloc of nations that includes China and Russia.
Bloomberg Daybreak Asia: Tariffs, Asia Week Ahead
Live market coverage co-anchored from Hong Kong and New York. Overnight on Wall Street is daytime in Asia. Markets never ...