At first it did but now the deficit with South Korea is in freefall. The deficit has been declining for 3 years and for the first 3 months of 2018, the deficit is nearly half what it was for the first 3 months of 2017. The deficit with South Korea is mostly the result of the imports of Hyundai/Kia automobiles. Both of these brands have suffered severe double-digit declines in the US market. For February 2017 the US deficit with South Korea was nearly $1.3 billion. For February 2018 the deficit was $683 million.
How long before we get our Maoist Brigade of Freepers on here extolling the virtues of China?
We already have our Putinista boot lickers on here suckling from the incompetent tit of Vladimir.