Asia
January 30, 2026
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US Treasury Flags Korean Won Weakness as Out of Line With Economy

The United States Treasury has said that the recent weakness of South Korea’s currency does not reflect the country’s underlying economic strength, according to its latest semi annual currency assessment. The Treasury noted that the Korean won experienced sharp depreciation during late 2024 and again in late 2025 despite what it described as solid economic […]

US News
January 30, 2026
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US Treasury Tightens Currency Oversight but Finds No Manipulation

The United States Treasury has announced stricter monitoring of global currency practices while concluding that no major trading partner engaged in currency manipulation during the most recent review period. In its latest semi annual report, the department said it would broaden scrutiny of how countries intervene in foreign exchange markets, including efforts to resist both […]