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South Korea’s KOSPI Surges to 7th in Global Market Cap, Overtaking Canada and UK

SEOUL — In a historic shift for global equity markets, the South Korean stock market has ascended to the rank of the world’s seventh-largest by market capitalization. This milestone comes
Gmarket’s Cinematic Ad Campaign Goes Viral, Sparking High Anticipation for ‘Big Smile Day’

SEOUL, South Korea – Gmarket, one of South Korea’s leading e-commerce platforms, is witnessing a massive pre-event surge in consumer interest. The company’s latest star-studded adver

Chinese Automakers Pivot to Global Markets as Domestic Demand Falters and Oil Prices Soar

As high international oil prices reshape global consumer behavior, Chinese automakers are aggressively accelerating their overseas expansion to offset a cooling domestic market. Major players includin

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Paraguay's 'Albirroja' National Football Team Qualifies for World Cup, Boosting the Economy: The entire nation of Paraguay is buzzing with football fever following the 'Albirroja' national team's qualification for the 2026 ...; Global Economic Times Reporter 2025.09.08

Paraguay's 2026 Health Budget Increase Deemed 'Insufficient,' Chronic Issues Remain Unresolved: ASUNCIÓN – The Paraguayan government's proposed 2026 national budget (PGN) is facing criticism, with many arguing tha ...; Graciela Maria Reporter 2025.09.08

Paraguay's Economy Expected to Grow Nearly 5% in 2025, Says Minister of Economy: ASUNCIÓN — The Paraguayan economy is projected to show strong growth in 2025, exceeding initial expectations. On Sept ...; Ana Fernanda Reporter 2025.09.08

Tesla Board Proposes New, Billion-Dollar Compensation Plan for Musk, Reaching for Unprecedented Goals: SAN FRANCISCO — In a move that could redefine corporate executive compensation, Tesla's board of directors has unveiled a ne ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.09.06

Gold Soars to Record High Amid U.S. Job Market Cool-Down and Fed Rate Cut Speculation: NEW YORK — International gold prices shattered previous records on Friday, September 5, buoyed by unexpected signs of a weak ...; Eunsil Ju Reporter 2025.09.06

Global Bond Markets Rebound Amid US Economic Slowdown: Global bond markets have experienced a significant rally, recovering from a recent slump, following the release of disappointing U ...; Desk 2025.09.04

Gold Hits Record High of $3,508 Amid Global Economic Turmoil: The price of gold has soared to a new all-time high of $3,508 per ounce, driven by a confluence of global economic uncertainties a ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2025.09.04

What is the global economic impact of a U.S.-China bipolar world: The world is standing at a geopolitical and economic crossroads. The era of globalization that defined the late 20th and early 21s ...; ONLINE TEAM 2025.09.04

Global Economic Growth Weakens Amid Trade Uncertainty: The global economic outlook is darkening, with the OECD's latest Economic Outlook projecting a slowdown due to trade policy uncert ...; Global Economic Times Reporter 2025.09.04

Global Trade Rattled as 'Uncertainty' Becomes the New Tariff: In a significant shift from traditional challenges like tariffs or geopolitical tensions, a new, more insidious force is reshaping ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.09.04

A Graying World: How We Can Turn Longevity into an Economic Boon: The world is getting older, and while that's a testament to human progress, it also presents a significant challenge to economies ...; Pedro Espinola Special Correspondent 2025.09.04

Back-to-School Buzz Fades for University Towns: Most universities started their fall semester on September 1, but business is slow in many university towns. While students are ba ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2025.09.03

Paraguay's Beef Exports Hit All-Time High, Up 32.5% by August This Year: September 1, 2025. Paraguay's beef exports have shown record growth from the beginning of this year through August, reaching a tot ...; Graciela Maria Reporter 2025.09.03

Gold and Silver Prices Soar Amid Fed Rate Cut Hopes and Economic Uncertainty: NEW YORK — Gold and silver prices hit all-time highs on Tuesday, fueled by growing expectations that the U.S. Federal Reserv ...; Ana Fernanda Reporter 2025.09.02

Why Economic Growth Doesn't Always Reach Everyone's Pockets: Former Minister of Finance, Manuel Ferreira, explained why economic growth indicators often feel disconnected from the reality of ...; Ana Fernanda Reporter 2025.08.22

Paraguay’s Development Finance Agency (AFD) Drives Economic Growth Through Housing Loans: ASUNCIÓN, PARAGUAY — According to a recent report by the Development Finance Agency (AFD) of Paraguay, a total of $19 ...; Pedro Espinola Special Correspondent 2025.08.22

Despite Tariff Windfall, U.S. Federal Deficit Widens by $109 Billion: WASHINGTON—The U.S. federal government's budget deficit has expanded by $109 billion this fiscal year, even as a surge in ta ...; Desk 2025.08.11

South Korea's "Pocketbook Squeeze": Food and Public Transport Costs Surge, Burdening Households: SEOUL—In a troubling sign for household finances, South Korea is experiencing a sharp rise in the cost of essential goods an ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2025.08.11

Buenos Aires Inflation Rises to 2.5% in July 2025, with a Cumulative Annual Rate of 18.1%: According to data released by the Buenos Aires City Statistics Office, the consumer price index (CPI) in Buenos Aires rose by 2.5% ...; Desk 2025.08.08

Paraguay's Financial Market in June 2025: A Balancing Act of Liquidity and Growth: In June 2025, the Paraguayan financial system demonstrated its vitality by maintaining robust growth. According to the latest fina ...; Yim Kwangsoo Correspondent 2025.08.06