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Trump slapped Japan with 24% tariffs and South Korea 25%.
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Analysis-In leaderless South Korea, Trump's tariffs will overshadow snap election
With a snap election looming, South Korea's rival parties jockeyed for position with vows to focus on the economy and livelihood, but the leaderless country remains hamstrung when it comes to confronting the biggest threat: Trump and tariffs.
Faced with new tariffs and a truculent Trump, Japan and South Korea toe a cautious line
The strength of these alliances depends on whether Trump views Tokyo and Seoul as bulwarks against China’s rise or vassals that can be extorted for financial gain.
Here’s how countries have retaliated to Trump’s tariffs
Trump has imposed world-spanning tariffs. China has responded in kind and further retaliation across Europe and Asia remains expected
South Africa not planning to retaliate over Trump's tariffs
South Africa has no immediate plans to retaliate against the United States over tariffs announced by President Donald Trump this week and will instead seek to negotiate exemptions and quota agreements,
The Blunt Force Trauma of the Trump Tariffs
Elon Musk and DOGE have taken a blowtorch to federal agencies. But the tariffs are a helpful reminder that it's Donald Trump who's fiddling while it all burns.
What to Know About Trump’s Highest ‘Reciprocal’ Tariffs
Here’s what to know about U.S. trade with the countries hit hardest by Trump’s so-called “reciprocal” tariffs.
South Korea's acting president calls for talks with US over tariffs
South Korea's acting President Han Duck-soo called on Thursday for talks with U.S. officials to shield the export-reliant economy from the impact of U.S. tariffs and ordered emergency support measures for businesses.
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South Korea Aims to Send Trade Minister to US to Discuss Tariffs
South Korea’s interim leadership was thrown into emergency mode to protect the export-reliant economy from a trade crisis after the Trump administration announced one of the highest tariff rates to hit a US security ally.
South Korea to Provide ‘Emergency Support’ for Auto and Other Industries Due to U.S. Tariffs
South Korea said it will provide "emergency support measures" for industries, such as automobiles, that are bracing for the U.S. tariffs announced by President Trump Wednesday. "Given that the gravity of a global tariff war has now become a reality,
Japan And South Korea Pivot To Negotiating Lower U.S. Tariffs
President Trump's reciprocal tariffs on Japan (24%) and South Korea (25%) were largely in line with market expectations.
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South Korea Scrambles to Mitigate Impact of Harsh U.S. Tariffs on Exports
South Koreas acting President Han Duck-soo has ordered emergency support measures for industries affected by sweeping new U.S. tariffs, including a 25% tariff on Korean automobile exports. The move follows President
China Says It Is Aiming to Coordinate Tariff Response With Japan, South Korea
China is seeking to coordinate its response to U.S. tariffs with Japan and South Korea, Chinese state media said.
China, Japan, South Korea Will Jointly Respond to US Tariffs, Chinese State Media Says
BEIJING (Reuters) -China, Japan and South Korea agreed to jointly respond to U.S. tariffs, a social media account affiliated with Chinese state media said on Monday, an assertion Seoul called "somewhat exaggerated", while Tokyo said there was no such discussion.
US stocks slide amid escalating tariff fallout
Indian investors joined the sell-off on Friday, with the Nifty 50 and BSE Sensex indexes both falling more than 1%. India's stock markets had previously performed better than others thanks to lower tariffs than competitors like China, Indonesia and Vietnam.
White House defends not including Russia, North Korea on tariffs
The White House on Thursday defended its decision to not include Russia, North Korea, Cuba or Belarus in the latest round of tariffs, which targeted dozens of global trading partners that were
Vietnam to impose temporary anti-dumping tariffs on galvanised steel from China, South Korea
Vietnam will impose a temporary anti-dumping levy of up to 37.13% on some galvanised steel products originating from China, and up to 15.67% for some products from South Korea, showed a trade ministry statement dated April 1.
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