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The deadline for the Korea-U.S. reciprocal tariff imposition announced by U.S. President Donald Trump is just five days away. The Presidential Office announced on the 27th that President Lee Jae-myung is engaging in negotiations with the U.S. governm
Final meeting in Scotland ahead of the August 1 negotiation deadline EU shifts stance to accept "15% tariff"…also prepares ₩150 trillion in retaliatory tariffs President Donald Trump of the United States and European Commission President Ursula von d
<TechX30>Palantir counts US Department of Defense, CIA, FBI among its clients Artificial intelligence (AI) software (SW) company Palantir has made it into the top 20 U.S. companies by market capitalization. Supported by AI technology and major contra
Only 1~2% of Investment Is Equity In the Japan-U.S. tariff negotiations, Akazawa Ryosei, Japan’s Minister for Economic Revitalization, who participated in last-minute talks with U.S. President Donald Trump, described Trump as a 'master of hardball de
FOMC Meeting on the 30th, Tariff Exemption Ends August 1st Earnings Announcements for 4 Out of the Magnificent 7 This Week The New York Stock Exchange is expected to see significant volatility this week, with several major events lined up one after a
SCMP Cites Sources: "Will Not Attend China’s Victory Day Parade in September" There is speculation that U.S. President Donald Trump may visit China around the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) summit to be held in South Korea in October. The H
The KOSPI index faces a critical test this week (July 28–August 1). With tariff negotiations with the United States hitting obstacles and the tax reform bill set to be announced at the end of the month, there are several uncertainties in the market.
The three major New York stock indices rose on optimism about progress in trade negotiations between the US and the European Union (EU), and on the back of major companies’ better-than-expected earnings. On the 25th (local time) at the New York Stock
The domestic stock market continued its 'wait-and-see’ approach. Major events such as the announcement of mutual tariffs by the United States next week and the government's tax reform plan are scheduled, but the details have yet to be clarified. Pre-
"Discussing the Convening of the Foreign Ministers' Meeting" It is expected that the US-South Korea Foreign Ministers' Meeting will be held in Washington, D.C., United States, on the 31st (local time), the day before the mutually agreed tariff suspen
"America wins when U.S. technology becomes the global standard" "Without energy growth, we can't become the world leader in AI" NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang evaluated the three artificial intelligence (AI) executive orders signed by U.S. President Donald
On the 25th, ahead of the mutual tariff imposition with the United States on the 1st of next month, the Office of the President will hold a trade countermeasure meeting. The meeting appears to have been convened to seek solutions amid the urgent deve
With the sudden postponement of the '2+2 Trade Talks' between the Korean and American finance and trade ministers due to notification from the United States, the opposition People Power Party criticized, saying, "Although it was claimed to be a prepa
[Breaking News] 57% Applied for Consumption Coupons in Four Days…₩5,218.6 Billion Paid Out Subin Park Hankyung.com Reporter waterbean@hankyung.com
Minister Kim Jeong-gwan of the Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy, who is currently visiting the United States, together with Deputy Minister for Trade Negotiations Yeo Han-gu, met with U.S. Secretary of Commerce Howard Lutnick on the 24th (local
The Nasdaq and S&P500 indices have reached record highs for consecutive days. Alphabet's strong earnings have contributed to improved investor sentiment. However, Tesla, which announced disappointing results for the second quarter, plunged by 8%. On
Bitcoin records $118,640 Ethereum $3,726… up 4.86% Cryptocurrencies, which had all sharply dropped the previous day, have halted their decline and rebounded. This is believed to be due to a surge in bargain buying following the excessive drop. As of
Japan's $550 billion investment in the United States "Market opening in Japan is more valuable" U.S. President Donald Trump stated that other countries, if they make large investments in the United States like Japan, could have U.S.-imposed tariff ra
◆ New York Stock Market Closes Slightly Higher on Strong Google Earnings... S&P 500 and Nasdaq Hit Record Highs The New York stock market ended modestly higher on the 24th local time, buoyed by strong earnings from Alphabet, Google's parent company.
Howard Lutnick, U.S. Secretary of Commerce, Interview with CNBC "Korea, like Europe, is very eager to conclude negotiations Koreans likely uttered expletives upon hearing the Japan deal" As the '2+2 ministerial meeting' between Korea and the U.S. in
Relay meetings following Chung Eui-sun and Koo Kwang-mo Joining forces to find a breakthrough for the economic crisis President Lee Jae-myung reportedly had a dinner with Samsung Electronics Chairman Lee Jae-yong on the 24th, discussing key issues su
Summit held to mark 50 years of diplomatic relations...Differences in views on key issues such as trade and security Even traveling all the way to Beijing... Also accepted China's request to change venue EU committed significant effort to talks with
Bloomberg: "Korea Considering Investment Fund" Energy and Aircraft Purchase Packages Also Being Pushed Lutnick, Japan's $550 Billion Investment "Japanese Banks, 90% of Profits Go To the U.S." The South Korean government, together with domestic compan
Sales Plunge Due to Musk's Political Activities UBS Lowers Target Price... After-hours Down 4% Global electric vehicle manufacturer Tesla recorded an 'earnings shock' that fell short of market expectations. There is analysis that CEO Elon Musk’s poli
US Suddenly Cancels 2+2 Talks…South Korea Cornered Unprecedented Postponement Notified an Hour Before Departure Not Just a Delay, but Possibly a Pressure Tactic Seemingly Deemed South Korea's Proposal 'Below Expectations' Only a Week Left and No Prog
"Will impose between 15~50%" EU Likely to Settle at 15% Following Japan President Donald Trump of the United States has effectively set the minimum reciprocal tariff rate at 15%. After Japan, it has been reported that the European Union (EU) is also
Top Stocks by Net Purchases in the Past Month Domestic funds investing in the U.S. stock market are pouring into companies related to virtual assets. This is due to growing expectations that stablecoins will soon be incorporated into the formal finan
Backdrop of US-Japan Tariff Negotiations "Tariff reductions linked to discussions on expanding rice imports" Similar demands likely to be made to Korea Japan's Minister for Economic Revitalization targets close associate Howard Lutnick Even rehearsed
The card industry has decided to respond jointly to discussions on the introduction of a KRW stablecoin. According to the financial sector on the 4th, the Credit Finance Association and eight specialized credit card companies will form a stablecoin t