Trump’s Unilateral Trade Actions Ensnare Korea
The trade disruption seen over the first six months of the Trump administration has delivered unprecedented shocks to the global trading system.
Much Ado About Tariffs? Implications of the Trump Tariffs for South Korea
A trade deal could have big upsides for the defense industry, nuclear tech, energy, semiconductors, EVs, robotics, and AI
What the U.S. Tariff Letter Means for South Korea’s New Investment Strategy
Korean companies find themselves confronting a familiar yet pressing dilemma: how to convert mounting pressure into a strategic opportunity.
APEC Summit Presents Opportunity to Rekindle Global Trade Cooperation
South Korea and other important U.S. trade partners will likely seek to settle uncertainty around tariffs at the annual event.
U.S. Trade Deals, Letters, and Tariffs: Implications for South Korea
Deep integration of U.S.-South Korean economic relations may not be enough to avoid significant challenges ahead.
What the Big Beautiful Bill Means for South Korean Businesses
Ending tax credits may hurt EV sales, but other aspects appear promising for Korean investment in the United States.
U.S.-Korea Investment Ledger: Q2 2025
U.S. and South Korean companies continued to plow ahead and forge partnerships across several domains in Q2 despite trade and policy uncertainty.
Economic Challenges Await South Korea’s New President
Successfully resolving the tariff issue with the United States is essential for a strong economic recovery after months of uncertainty.
The United States and South Korea: A Vital Economic Partnership for the 21st Century
If the United States and Korea are rowing in the same direction, the two countries should help set the pace for the rest of the world.
The Order and Chaos Surrounding U.S.-South Korea Tariff Negotiations
The imposition of reciprocal tariffs on Korea and the addition of import duties signify a sharp turn away from the KORUS FTA playbook.