Korea Won Set to Lose Further Ground amid Trade Tensions, Fed Concerns

SEOUL, Aug. 5 (Korea Bizwire) — In the face of the escalating American-Sino trade war, its own trade feud with Japan and its worsening economic conditions, South Korea’s currency is set to further slide in the coming weeks, probably touching the 1,250-won threshold. The Korean won closed at 1,215.30 won against the greenback, plunging 17.3 [...]