Tokyo, Feb 3, 2025 (AFP) - Tokyo, Seoul stocks drop on US tariffs

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2025-02-03

Shares in Tokyo and Seoul fell more than two percent in early trade on Monday in response to US President Donald Trump's sweeping trade tariffs on Canada, Mexico and China. Tokyo's benchmark Nikkei index fell 2.70 percent or 1,067.17 points to 38,505.32, while the broader Topix index lost 2.47 percent or 68.87 points to 2,719.79. Meanwhile Seoul's KOSPI index fell 2.15 percent to 2,463 in early trade. Wall Street shares slipped on Friday followin......

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