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US "Blue Wave" Fades as KOSPI Recovers Past 5,200: Inflation Remains the Key Variable for Future Rallies

Following a volatile period triggered by the U.S. midterm elections, South Korea's benchmark KOSPI has staged a dramatic rebound, soaring past the 5,200 threshold fueled by a powerful rally among
South Korean Doctors' Average Annual Business Income Tops 400 Million Won in Latest Tax Data

SEOUL — South Korea’s medical professionals, particularly physicians, have seen their average business earnings climb significantly, though the data also points to a widening gap between h

The Generational Wealth Divide: Why Young South Koreans Are Resentful Over the Basic Pension System

SEOUL — In an era defined by economic uncertainty and mounting living costs, a growing policy debate is intensifying across South Korea. At the heart of the friction is a stark contrast: young p

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Mirae Asset Seeks to Acquire Korbit: A Strategic Move into the Crypto Market: (C) Medium Mirae Asset Group, South Korea’s leading financial powerhouse, is reportedly pushing for the acquisition of Korb ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.12.29

South Korean Gas Prices Dip for Third Straight Week; Downward Trend Expected to Continue: SEOUL — Domestic gasoline and diesel prices in South Korea have extended their decline for the third consecutive week, provi ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.12.27

LG Energy Solution Faces Massive Blow with 14 Trillion Won in Contract Cancellations This Month: SEOUL – LG Energy Solution (LGES), South Korea’s leading battery manufacturer, is grappling with a series of major set ...; Desk 2025.12.27

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Once Up 459%, Beauty Giant APR Stumbles: Retail Investors Panicked Amid Insider Selling: (C) Neuberger Berman The stock price of APR, a leading K-beauty tech company, has recently lost its upward momentum, leaving in ...; Global Economic Times Reporter 2025.12.27

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Apple CEO Tim Cook Doubles Nike Stake Amid Stock Slump, Signaling Confidence in Turnaround: (C) Rolling Out New York — Shares of Nike Inc. (NKE) saw a significant rebound during Wednesday’s pre-market and hol ...; Greace Nunez Correspondent 2025.12.25

S&P 500 Hits New Intraday Record Amid Holiday-Shortened Trading; Santa Rally Expectations Mount: (C) Investopedia NEW YORK — U.S. equity markets showed resilience on Wednesday, with the S&P 500 Index touching a fresh ...; Ana Fernanda Reporter 2025.12.25

Triple Surge: Gold, Silver, and Copper Hit Record Highs Amid Geopolitical Tension and AI Boom: (C) Global Energy News The global commodities market is witnessing an unprecedented rally, with gold, silver, and copper all shat ...; Global Economic Times Reporter 2025.12.24

High Exchange Rate Shadows South Korean Food and Retail Industry: Convenience Stores Set to Raise PB Product Prices: (C) Insaide Small Businees SEOUL — The South Korean economy is facing a grim outlook for consumer prices in 2026 as the p ...; Global Economic Times Reporter 2025.12.24

Spiraling Deficits Driven by Overtreatment: Private Health Insurance Premiums to Rise 7.8% Next Year: (C) KBS SEOUL – South Korean policyholders are facing a significant financial burden as private health insurance premiums a ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2025.12.24

Gold and Silver Prices Surge to Record Highs: Analysts Predict Further Upside Amid Favorable Macro Conditions: (C) Discovery Alert The global precious metals market has reached an unprecedented milestone, with both gold and silver prices si ...; Global Economic Times Reporter 2025.12.23

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FSS to Nullify Financial Contracts Amid Massive Losses; Sweeping Reform to Bolster Consumer Protection: SEOUL — The Financial Supervisory Service (FSS) has unveiled a comprehensive "Financial Consumer Protection Improvement Road ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2025.12.23

Delinquency Rates Among South Korean Sole Proprietors Hit Record High Amid Economic Stagnation: (C) Nikkei Asia SEOUL — The financial stability of South Korea’s self-employed sector has reached a critical breaki ...; Global Economic Times Reporter 2025.12.23

Seoul Apartment Monthly Rents Hit Record High Amid Severe Lease Shortage: (C) The Japan Times SEOUL – Monthly rent prices for apartments in Seoul have surged to an all-time high this year, driven b ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2025.12.21

North Korean Hackers Seize $1.5B in Record Crypto Heist Year: (C) Techradar SEOUL — Global cryptocurrency losses from hacking have reached a staggering $2.7 billion (approx. 3.99 trilli ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.12.21

"How can we save?" Young Koreans struggle with rising living costs and stagnant income.: (C) Easy Campus SEOUL – A recent report highlights the deepening economic distress of South Koreans in their 20s and 30s, a ...; Desk 2025.12.19

Hana Financial Group Expands Global Footprint with $100 Million Capital Injection into U.S. Subsidiary: (C) Hana Financial Group Hana Financial Group is set to carry out a large-scale capital increase for its U.S. subsidiary, Hana Ba ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.12.19