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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 ...
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 hits South Africa with 30% tariffs - no African country has a higher rate
South African products exported to the US will be hit by a 30% tariff from 7 August, President Donald Trump has announced.