Explainer-Why South Korea cannot make the same US trade deal as Japan

SEOUL (Reuters) -South Korea’s negotiations with the U.S. on a trade deal to lower tariffs have stalled amid concerns over the foreign exchange implications of a $350 billion investment fund, part of an agreement reached with President Donald Trump in July. Read full story

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