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U.S.-South Korea trade

November 07, 2020
What Does Biden’s Election Win Mean for the South Korean Economy?
By Kyle Ferrier
The Biden administration will have important ramifications for U.S.-South Korea economics ties, from the KORUS FTA to the TPP.

April 05, 2019
Was the Korea-US FTA Really a ‘Horrible Deal?’
By Troy Stangarone
A look at the trade data for 2018 suggests the original deal may have actually been working after all.

November 01, 2018
South Korea Avoids Currency Manipulator Label
By Kyle Ferrier
South Korea has avoided the dreaded label, but staying on the U.S. Treasury’s good side requires a sustained effort.

September 27, 2018
KORUS Revision Does Little for US, Less for Koreans
By Justin Fendos
What’s actually in the revision of the KORUS free trade agreement?

August 09, 2018
KORUS FTA Doesn’t Protect South Korea From Section 232 Investigations
By Troy Stangarone
Despite reaching an agreement on trade with the U.S., South Korea hasn't seen any relief from Section 232 investigations.

March 03, 2018
What Trump's 'Trade Wars Are Good' Approach Means for South Korea
By Clint Work
U.S. pressure on Seoul over trade issues undercuts the need for cooperation on North Korea policy.

February 09, 2018
South Korea Is Trump’s One Bright Spot on Trade
By Troy Stangarone
Despite fuming over the KORUS FTA, trade with South Korea is a bright spot in trade so far under Trump.

November 10, 2017
The View From Seoul: Trump’s Visit and the 'Illusion of Achievement'
By Clint Work
Beneath the positive headlines, Trump's visit reinforced South Korea's U.S. dilemma.

November 03, 2017
South Korea: A Promising Ally for Trump’s ‘America First’ Economic Agenda
By Felipe J. Cuello
President Moon has proven more amenable to the U.S. than some expected. It’s time for Trump to return the favor.

October 06, 2017
US and South Korea Agree to Initiate FTA Amendment Negotiations
By Hyunmin Michael Kang
Trump’s threats to terminate the agreement entirely seems to have brought the Koreans to the table.

July 08, 2017
South Korea Still Mum on US Trade Deal Renegotiation
By Elaine Ramirez
President Moon steered clear of Trump’s earlier call for a renegotiation of the five-year-old trade deal.

June 27, 2017
The Economic Side of the Trump-Moon Summit
By Darcie Draudt
South Korea's president will need to carefully frame economic issues in his discussions with Donald Trump.
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