Tag: South Korea
Trade Talk Optimism Lifts Asian Indices; S&P 500 Gains 1% After Strong Jobs Report
Asian markets rose sharply on Monday as investors looked ahead to the second round of trade talks between…
South Korea’s Central Bank Cuts Interest Rate, Slashes 2025 Growth Outlook
South Korea's central bank has cut its benchmark interest rate to 2.5%, down by 0.25 percentage points, and…
South Korea US Tariff Negotiations: Seoul Uses Shipbuilding as Leverage
South Korea US Tariff Negotiations: A Battle of Trade and Tactics South Korea is stepping into high-stakes talks…
Facing U.S. Tariff Onslaught, South Korea and China Forge Unlikely Trade Pact
As global trade tensions rise, can South Korea and China’s new pact shield their economies? Ministers Meet to…
U.S. Slaps 25% Auto Tariffs—Japan, South Korea Markets Plunge in Global Trade Shock
Global stock markets tumbled after the U.S. announced a 25% tariff on auto imports. The move hit Japan…
Ancient Temples Burn as South Korea’s Wildfire Death Toll Hits 18
Why are South Korea’s worst wildfires in decades proving impossible to stop? South Korea is battling one of…
Han Duck-soo Returns as Acting President After Impeachment Overturned
Amid political chaos and trade war tensions, South Korea’s Constitutional Court reinstates Han Duck-soo as acting president. What’s…
North Korea’s Ukraine Involvement Should Not Be Rewarded, Says South Korea
South Korea Urges End to North Korea-Russia Military Ties In a significant move, South Korea's Foreign Minister Cho…