Trump Doubles Tariffs on Steel and Aluminum Imports, Shaking South Korea’s Export-Heavy Industry

SEOUL, June 4 (Korea Bizwire) — U.S. President Donald Trump signed a proclamation Tuesday raising tariffs on imported steel and aluminum from 25% to 50%, dramatically escalating trade tensions and sending shockwaves through South Korea’s embattled steel industry. The move, viewed by many as the realization of a “steel curtain” around the U.S. market, erects [...]