Korea's top financial authorities said Monday the U.S. Supreme Court's decision on tariffs had only a "limited" impact on global financial markets, noting that sector-specific duties on automobiles and steel remain in place. The assessment was made during a market monitoring meeting chaired by First Vice Finance Minister Lee Hyoung-il, in response to the top court's decision to strike down U.S. President Donald Trump's global "reciprocal" tariffs. "U.S. and European stock markets rose on the day of the Supreme Court's ruling invalidating the reciprocal tariffs, and the dollar index remained stable, suggesting the impact on global markets was limited," the finance ministry said. The authorities said they will maintain a 24-hour market monitoring system with "heightened" vigilance, as uncertainties remain elevated following Trump's announcement of a new global tariff of 15 percent from 10 percent on trading partners despite the court ruling. They added that tariffs under section 232 of the U.S. Trade Act — which cover duties on automobiles and steel — remain in effect regardless of the