The United States will impose 25 percent tariffs on imports from Japan and South Korea starting Aug. 1, President Donald Trump said Monday, further ramping up pressure on the key U.S. allies to reduce trade barriers and compromise to get deals done.In nearly identical letters addressed to the leaders of Japan and South Korea, which Trump posted in full on his Truth Social platform, he told each of them that trade relations have been "far from Reciprocal.""Please understand that the 25% number is far less than what is needed to eliminate the Trade Deficit disparity we have with your Country,…READ FULL ARTICLE
