Trump, South Korea and tariff

As Trump eyes more tariffs, South Korea remains safe haven for GM and Hyundai
Automakers such as General Motors and South Korea-based Hyundai Motor export vehicles tariff-free from South Korea.
South Korea’s top think tank lowers economic growth projection, citing Trump’s tariffs
South Korea’s top economic think tank on Tuesday slashed its growth forecast for the country’s economy for the second time in four months, expressing concern about the potential impact of U.S.
South Korea Trade Minister Says Trump Steel Tariffs to Hit Companies' Profits
He said, however, the tariffs may offer opportunities for Korean companies to find new export markets. South Korea will "actively consider" whether there is room for negotiation on the tariffs with the United States,
South Korean free trade pact could limit impact of reciprocal Trump tariffs, economists say
South Korea's free trade agreement with the United States could help mitigate its exposure to reciprocal tariffs threatened by U.S. President Donald Trump, economists at two major investment banks have said.
Korea’s steel industry could buckle under Trump’s tariff war
Trump’s announcement of universal tariffs on steel and aluminum appears certain to deal a blow to its steel exports to the US
South Korea: Trump signs 25% tariff on aluminum and steel imports
United States President Donald Trump signed two executive orders on Monday to impose a 25% tariff on aluminum and steel imports. "This is a big deal, the beginning of making America rich again," the president said from the Oval Office after signing the order,
South Korea to seek talks with US after Trump announces steel tariffs
South Korea's acting President Choi Sang-mok on Tuesday said his government would seek talks with the U.S. administration about Washington's 25% tariffs on steel and aluminium imports to reflect the interests of its companies.
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The Roots of South Korea’s Political Crisis
Less than two weeks later, with South Korea’s highest court still reviewing Yoon’s case, acting President Han Duck-soo was ...
The excesses of South Korea's 'new right' nostalgic for dictatorships
Since President Yoon Suk Yeol's failed attempt to impose martial law, the evangelical, nationalist and anti-communist 'new ...
North Korea’s Kim slams US-South Korea-Japan partnership and vows to boost his nuclear program
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has said an elevated U.S. security partnership with South Korea and Japan poses a grave ...
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How Polarization Undermines Democracy in South Korea
South Korean President Yoon's recent declaration of martial law highlights the nation's political disfunction. Dr. Yul Sohn ...
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South Korea's right-wing president arrested over attempt to impose military rule
The attempt to stamp out political opposition and put South Korea under military rule for ... to interrogate Yoon under the warrant they have now, but can request a separate warrant to extend ...
What to expect after South Korea's impeached president was indicted on rebellion charges
South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol has become the country’s first leader to be indicted, less than two weeks after he was the first to be detained ...
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South Korea’s President Yoon arrested over short-lived martial law attempt
Yoon was not present at the opening of his impeachment trial on Tuesday and South Korea’s Constitutional Court had said that they needed him to be present, Fok said. “Now that he has been ...