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South Korea calls for monitoring impact of U.S. tariffs on domestic firms
Feb 2, 2025 1:16 AM

SEOUL, Feb 2 (Reuters) - South Korea's acting President

Choi Sang-mok on Sunday ordered government agencies to closely

monitor any impact on domestic firms and the economy after U.S.

President Donald Trump ordered sweeping tariffs on goods from

Mexico, Canada and China, his office said.

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