Trump, South Korea and Steel Tariffs

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. Preside
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.
S. Korean think tank lowers growth forecast
South Korea's top economic think tank slashed its growth forecast for the country's economy for the second time in four months on Tuesday, expressing concern about the effects of U.S. President Donald Trump's expanding tariffs.
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 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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