Economics
Without Oil, North Korea Sanctions Won’t Stop Kim
- New measures will compound economic woes caused by drought
- Yet little prospect of ending Kim’s nuclear ambitions is seen
President Donald Trump speaks to reporters about the threat from North Korea. (Source: Bloomberg)
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For North Korea’s fledgling economy, the latest round of sanctions will cut deep.