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S. Korea navigates uncertainty as Trump's reciprocal tariffs reshape global trade


Published on 2025-02-16 02:40:49 - MSN
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  • U.S. President Donald Trump signed a memorandum on Feb. 13, directing his top advisers to come up with new tariff levels that match the tax rates the country's trading partners charge on American imports,

The article from MSN discusses South Korea's response to the potential changes in global trade dynamics due to former U.S. President Donald Trump's advocacy for reciprocal tariffs. Trump's policy, which aims to impose tariffs on countries that do not reciprocate U.S. trade terms, has introduced significant uncertainty into international trade relations. South Korea, a major trading partner with the U.S., is particularly concerned as it could face retaliatory tariffs or need to renegotiate trade deals. The article highlights how South Korea is navigating this uncertainty by exploring new trade partnerships, enhancing domestic industries, and preparing for potential shifts in trade policy should Trump or similar policies gain traction in the U.S. This situation underscores the broader implications of U.S. trade policy on global economic stability and the strategic adjustments nations like South Korea must make in response.

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