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Seoul, Washington still discussing tariffs
South Korean President Lee Jae-myung said that it remained unclear whether Seoul and Washington could conclude their tariff ...
Asian stocks wobble, dollar edges down with tariff deadline in focus
Most Asian equity markets struggled on Friday, despite record highs for Wall Street overnight, as U.S. President Donald Trump ...
South Korea's Lee pledges 'bold' economic policy after martial law crisis
SEOUL (Reuters) -South Korean President Lee Jae Myung vowed on Thursday to implement a "bold" fiscal policy to boost a ...
South Korea Factory Activity Shrinks for 5th Month but at Milder Pace, PMI Shows
The Purchasing Managers Index (PMI) for manufacturers in Asia's fourth-largest economy, released by S&P Global, edged up to ...
South Korea exports rebound on tech boost but US tariffs hit other sectors
South Korea's exports rebounded in June driven by strong tech demand, though shipments to the United States and China ...
Trump’s tariff pause expires next week. Here’s how well Asian governments have been doing in negotiations with Washington
With just days to go until tariffs return, the Trump administration is still trying to negotiate new agreements with major ...
BOK’s Rhee Says Tariff Hit to Growth Remains Problem for Policy
The Bank of Korea remains concerned at the tariff impact on economic expansion rather than inflation and is judging how to ...
Threat of More Tariffs Hangs Over Countries Negotiating Trade Deals
As America’s largest trading partners race toward deals, they are increasingly worried about being hit with future tariffs on ...