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
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A trade deal could have big upsides for the defense industry, nuclear tech, energy, semiconductors, EVs, robotics, and AI
Korean companies find themselves confronting a familiar yet pressing dilemma: how to convert mounting pressure into a strategic opportunity.
Deep integration of U.S.-South Korean economic relations may not be enough to avoid significant challenges ahead.
Ending tax credits may hurt EV sales, but other aspects appear promising for Korean investment in the United States.
U.S. and South Korean companies continued to plow ahead and forge partnerships across several domains in Q2 despite trade and policy uncertainty.
Successfully resolving the tariff issue with the United States is essential for a strong economic recovery after months of uncertainty.
The 'Liberation Day' tariffs on South Korea are best understood as political tools rather than trade policy rooted in sound analysis.
Section 338 allows the president to impose 'new or additional duties' of up to 50% on products from countries that 'discriminate' against U.S. commerce
South Korea enjoys an advantage when it comes to investing in the United States. This edge should not be taken for granted.
South Korea will need to improve the performance of its stock markets and small businesses by opening up to foreign portfolio investment
Collaboration offers a promising solution to both revive U.S. shipbuilding and enhance South Korea’s material contributions to the alliance.
Nextrade could contribute to South Korea's progress toward developed market status, though operational issues and regulatory gaps remain.
Policy uncertainty in the United States has increased, which is influencing the long-term outlook for South Korean investment decisions.
Economic data for South Korea from recent months offers an early indicator of how tariffs might impact Korea’s economy and U.S.-Korea trade.