South Korea’s Blue House reaffirmed its commitment to the US tariff agreement after President Trump’s surprise tariff hike announcement on Korean autos, pledging a calm and measured response while senior officials coordinate follow-up actions and legislative measures.
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Blue House Communicates Commitment to Tariff Agreement Implementation to US—Vows Calm Response (Comprehensive)

South Korea’s Blue House reaffirmed its commitment to the US tariff agreement after President Trump’s surprise tariff hike announcement on Korean autos, pledging a calm and measured response while senior officials coordinate follow-up actions and legislative measures.

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South Korea's Trade Minister Kim Jung-kwan will seek talks with US Commerce Secretary Howard Rutnick after President Trump's announcement of steep tariff hikes on autos and other goods, as Seoul prepares coordinated policy responses.
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Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy Says Minister Kim Jung-kwan to Seek Talks with US Commerce Secretary Rutnick

South Korea's Trade Minister Kim Jung-kwan will seek talks with US Commerce Secretary Howard Rutnick after President Trump's announcement of steep tariff hikes on autos and other goods, as Seoul prepares coordinated policy responses.

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South Korea's Blue House stated it has not received official notification from the US regarding President Trump's sudden tariff hike on autos and other goods, as Seoul prepares emergency talks and trade officials seek clarification amid rising bilateral trade tensions.
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Hyundai Motor Group's Chung Eui-sun expects the US market to improve in 2026 after South Korea and the US reached a tariff agreement, easing concerns over retroactive auto tariffs.
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South Korea's finance minister warns that ratifying the US investment MOU could leave Seoul unilaterally bound, risking delayed tariff cuts and weakened negotiating leverage.
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South Korea's Deputy Prime Minister Gu Yoon-chul pledged a cautious approach to real estate tax policy, linking future moves to housing price trends, while also addressing defense spending and tariff reduction plans.
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Gu Yoon-chul Vows Cautious Approach to Real Estate Tax Policy, Monitoring Housing Prices

South Korea's Deputy Prime Minister Gu Yoon-chul pledged a cautious approach to real estate tax policy, linking future moves to housing price trends, while also addressing defense spending and tariff reduction plans.

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South Korea's ruling party leader warns of severe economic fallout if US semiconductor tariffs are imposed, urging the government to pursue all-out diplomacy ahead of the key South Korea-US summit on the 25th.
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South Korea's ruling and opposition parties clashed over the newly concluded US tariff deal, with the People Power Party criticizing the scale of concessions and the Democratic Party defending the government's negotiation outcome.
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Ruling and Opposition Parties Divided Over Tariff Deal—People Power Party Says 'Significant Concessions,' Democratic Party Responds 'Did You Expect Failure?'

South Korea's ruling and opposition parties clashed over the newly concluded US tariff deal, with the People Power Party criticizing the scale of concessions and the Democratic Party defending the government's negotiation outcome.

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South Korea and the US reached a customs agreement lowering tariffs to 15%, easing industry fears but leaving automakers and steelmakers disappointed, while shipbuilding stands to benefit from a $150 billion cooperation fund.
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[Customs Agreement] Mixed Results for Korea-US Talks—Automobiles and Steel Disappointed, Shipbuilding Emerges as Winner

South Korea and the US reached a customs agreement lowering tariffs to 15%, easing industry fears but leaving automakers and steelmakers disappointed, while shipbuilding stands to benefit from a $150 billion cooperation fund.

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South Korea faces mounting US pressure in last-minute tariff negotiations, with defense spending hikes and US arms purchases now part of the talks ahead of the August 1 deadline.
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Presidential Office - 'US Pressure Intensifies—Defense Spending Increase Also on Negotiation Table'

South Korea faces mounting US pressure in last-minute tariff negotiations, with defense spending hikes and US arms purchases now part of the talks ahead of the August 1 deadline.

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