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Rate of US Reciprocal Tariffs on S. Korea Placed at 26% in Annex to Executive Order
An annex to an executive order that U.S. President Donald Trump signed Wednesday stipulates that the U.S. will impose reciprocal tariffs of 26 percent on imports from South ...
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Justices Hold Private Consultations ahead of Impeachment Verdict
The Constitutional Court is preparing to deliver its ruling on whether to dismiss or uphold President Yoon Suk Yeol’s impeachment, with less than 24 hours left.Since Thursday ...
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Yoon Won’t Appear in Court for Impeachment Verdict, Citing Security Concerns
President Yoon Suk Yeol will not attend his impeachment trial on Friday when the Constitutional Court delivers its ruling.According to Yoon’s lawyers on Thursday, it was ...
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Gov't Holds Series of Emergency Meetings on New US Tariffs
The government held a series of emergency meetings on Thursday shortly after U.S. President Donald Trump announced reciprocal tariffs on imports from South Korea.Acting ...
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Acting President Vows Efforts to Restore Honor of Victims of April 3 Jeju Uprising
Acting President Han Duck-soo says the government will make its best efforts to fully restore the honor of the victims of the Jeju Uprising on April 3, 1948, and properly compensate ...
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Korean Stocks Slide after Trump Unveils Steep Tariffs
South Korea’s stock market opened much lower on Thursday after U.S. President Donald Trump announced higher-than-expected tariffs targeting South Korean imports. South ...
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Acting President Orders Emergency Support Measures for Industries Affected by US Tariffs
Acting President Han Duck-soo has ordered the government to swiftly devise emergency measures to support local industries and businesses affected by the U.S. reciprocal ...
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Opposition Parties Win Big in By-Elections
Opposition parties achieved major victories in Wednesday’s by-elections. Of the five mayoral seats up for grabs, the main opposition Democratic Party(DP) won in Geoje, ...
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South Korea Hit with Highest Reciprocal Tariff Rate among US FTA Partners
Among the countries that have free trade agreements(FTAs) with the United States, South Korea is among the three to be charged the highest reciprocal tariff rate of 25 percent, ...
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Trump Charges 25% Tariffs on S. Korea as ‘America First’ Protectionist Campaign Heats Up
Anchor: U.S. President Donald Trump has announced 25 percent reciprocal tariffs on imports from South Korea. Trump made the announcement Wednesday during the “Make America ...
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Gov’t Vows Immediate Action if Market Volatility Escalates
The government says it will monitor market fluctuations caused by the new U.S. tariffs around the clock and implement market stabilization measures immediately if volatility ...
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US Excludes Steel, Aluminum, Autos from Reciprocal Tariffs
The White House says steel, aluminum and auto imports won’t be subject to the reciprocal tariffs that U.S. President Donald Trump announced on Wednesday.According to a White ...