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The US Treasury added South Korea to its currency monitoring list in November 2024, before the won's sharp drop. A new America First Trade Policy directs the Commerce Secretary to investigate the US current account deficit and reaffirms Treasury's authority to act against currency manipulation.
Possible currency-manipulation actions could alter exchange rates and trade terms for Korean importers of US farm goods. The effect is indirect and depends on future enforcement.
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