Now that the elections are out of the way, the US can sign its trade deals. Trade unions are opposed to the deals but the US should benefit as South Korea will have to take down barriers to things like US beef and other farm goods. Lord knows the US can produce beef…
The pact still has to be ratified by the Senate, so will be a few months before it takes effect, if we’re lucky.
Korean exports to the US have been booming in recent years as their brands moved way up the quality curve, now rivaling the best in the world.
