The Bank of Korea warns that US tariff policy will sharply reduce South Korea's GDP growth by 0.45%p in 2025 and 0.60%p in 2026, with the heaviest impact on exports of metals, machinery, and automobiles, and additional risks from financial and uncertainty channels.
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Bank of Korea - 'US Tariff Policy to Exert Downward Pressure on Growth Rate—0.45%p This Year, 0.60%p Next Year'
The Bank of Korea warns that US tariff policy will sharply reduce South Korea's GDP growth by 0.45%p in 2025 and 0.60%p in 2026, with the heaviest impact on exports of metals, machinery, and automobiles, and additional risks from financial and uncertainty channels.
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KITA and Korea Customs Service Outline Export Strategies Following Korea-US Tariff Agreement
KITA and Korea Customs Service held a briefing for over 200 exporters, outlining US tariff policy trends and strategic responses following the Korea-US tariff agreement.
Yonhap InfomaxJapanese stocks closed mixed as uncertainty over US tariff policy weighed on markets, with the Nikkei 225 falling 0.19% and the TOPIX rising 0.39%, while Fast Retailing tumbled on weak earnings and semiconductor shares provided support.
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[Tokyo Stock Market Closing]Japanese Stocks Mixed Amid Uncertainty Over US Tariff Policy
Japanese stocks closed mixed as uncertainty over US tariff policy weighed on markets, with the Nikkei 225 falling 0.19% and the TOPIX rising 0.39%, while Fast Retailing tumbled on weak earnings and semiconductor shares provided support.
Yonhap InfomaxSouth Korean FX dealers expect the dollar-won to trade in the mid-1,370 range as risk appetite rebounds, with the Bank of Korea likely to hold rates steady and US tariff uncertainty capping downside.
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[Today's Forex Dealer Expected Exchange Rate Range]Dollar-Won Expected to Trade in Mid-1,370 Range as Risk Appetite Recovers Despite US Tariff Uncertainty
South Korean FX dealers expect the dollar-won to trade in the mid-1,370 range as risk appetite rebounds, with the Bank of Korea likely to hold rates steady and US tariff uncertainty capping downside.
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Japanese Stock Market Opens Lower on Disappointment over US-Japan Talks and Profit-Taking
Japanese stocks open lower as investors react to disappointing US-Japan trade talks and engage in profit-taking, with Nikkei 225 falling 0.69% amid subdued market sentiment
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BOK Governor Lee - 'February Outlook Optimistic Considering Current US Tariff Policy'
Bank of Korea Governor Rhee Chang-yong expresses optimism about February economic outlook, citing favorable US tariff policy, while maintaining cautious stance on overall economic assessment
Yonhap InfomaxBank of Korea maintains base rate at 2.75%, citing high uncertainty from U.S. tariff policies and emphasizing continued rate cut trend to mitigate growth risks amid global trade tensions and domestic economic challenges.
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BOK Monetary Policy Board Highlights - 'High Uncertainty from U.S. Tariff Policy'
Bank of Korea maintains base rate at 2.75%, citing high uncertainty from U.S. tariff policies and emphasizing continued rate cut trend to mitigate growth risks amid global trade tensions and domestic economic challenges.
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Nikkei Surges 5-6% at Open on Technical Rebound
Japan's Nikkei 225 index opens with 5-6% surge on technical rebound, reflecting limited U.S. market decline and U.S.-Japan tariff negotiation hopes
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BOK Deputy Governor Yoo - 'High Uncertainty and Potential Long-Term Impact of U.S. Tariff Policy'
Bank of Korea Deputy Governor highlights concerns over prolonged uncertainty in U.S. trade policies, signaling potential long-term economic impacts
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BOK Deputy Governor Yoo - 'High Uncertainty and Potential Long-Term Impact of US Tariff Policy'
Bank of Korea Deputy Governor warns of prolonged uncertainty in US tariff policy, triggering market volatility and activating stabilization measures
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