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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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Samsung Electronics Plunges to New Lows Amidst Growing Concerns: Seoul, South Korea – Samsung Electronics, South Korea's tech giant, has seen its stock price plummet to a new 52-week low, f ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2024.11.15

Coffee Prices Soar as Dongsuh Foods and Starbucks Hike Costs: Seoul, South Korea – The South Korean food and beverage industry is bracing for a potential domino effect of price increases ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2024.11.14

South Korea's Telecom Giants to Introduce Unified 5G and LTE Plans: Seoul, South Korea - South Korea's three major telecom companies, SK Telecom, KT, and LG Uplus, have agreed to introduce unified 5 ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2024.11.14

Exchange rate ‘touches’ the 1,410 won line… Import prices also rose the highest in half a year: The won-dollar exchange rate rose to the highest level in two years, exceeding the 1,410 won level during the day. As oil prices a ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2024.11.14

South Korea's Ruling and Opposition Parties Agree on Key Legislative Reforms: Seoul, South Korea – South Korea's ruling and opposition parties have reached a consensus on a number of key legislative ref ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2024.11.14

South Korea's Stock Market Plunges Amidst Trump Victory and Internal Challenges: Seoul, South Korea – South Korea’s stock market has suffered a significant decline in recent weeks, with both the KOSP ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2024.11.14

Jeju's Economy Faces a Rough Patch Amidst Overinvestment and Climate Change: Jeju Island, South Korea - Jeju Island, once a popular tourist destination and real estate hot spot, is now grappling with a serie ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2024.11.13

South Korea to Tighten Rules on Auto Loan Credit Card Limits: Seoul, South Korea - South Korea's financial authorities are set to tighten regulations on special credit limits for automobile pu ...; Global Economic Times Reporter 2024.11.12

South Korea Sees Surge in Subprime Lending Amid Tightening Credit: Seoul, South Korea – South Korea is experiencing a surge in subprime lending as households turn to non-bank financial instit ...; Global Economic Times Reporter 2024.11.12

South Korea's Policy-Based Finance Hits Record High, Sparking Regulatory Concerns: Seoul, South Korea – The outstanding balance of policy-based finance provided by South Korea's public financial institutions ...; Global Economic Times Reporter 2024.11.12

South Korea Legalizes Insurance Trust, Opening New Avenues for Financial Institutions: Seoul, South Korea – The Financial Services Commission (FSC) has announced that the revised Enforcement Decree of the Capita ...; Global Economic Times Reporter 2024.11.12

Shanghai Approves Merger of GuoTai Junan Securities and Haitong Securities: Shanghai, China – The Shanghai municipal government has given its approval for the merger of GuoTai Junan Securities and Hai ...; ONLINE TEAM 2024.11.11

LG Display's OLED Panels Recognized for Superior Eye Health and Sustainability: Seoul, South Korea - LG Display continues to solidify its position as a leader in the premium display market with its OLED panels, ...; Global Economic Times Reporter 2024.11.11

Samsung Electronics Hits New 52-Week Low Amidst Foreign Selling: Seoul, South Korea - Samsung Electronics, the South Korean tech giant, continued its downward trend, hitting a new 52-week low of ...; Global Economic Times Reporter 2024.11.11

South Korea's 2nd-Tier Lenders See Surge in Loans Amidst Tightening Credit: Seoul, South Korea - South Korea's second-tier lenders, including credit card companies, savings banks, and insurance companies, h ...; ONLINE TEAM 2024.11.11

Bitcoin Surpasses $80,000 for the First Time, Fueled by Trump's Pro-Crypto Stance: Bitcoin has reached a new all-time high, surpassing the $80,000 mark for the first time. This significant milestone is attributed ...; Global Economic Times Reporter 2024.11.11

Gasoline and Diesel Prices in South Korea Hit 4-Week High: The prices of gasoline and diesel in South Korea have continued to climb for the fourth consecutive week, according to data releas ...; Global Economic Times Reporter 2024.11.10

Investors' reaction to Budget 'very different' to Truss: Rachel Reeves' Budget is "very, very different" to the Liz Truss mini-Budget of two years ago, according to a senior government mi ...; Global Economic Times Reporter 2024.11.09

Interest rates cut but Bank hints fewer falls to come: UK interest rates could take longer to fall further after the Bank of England forecast that inflation will creep higher after last ...; Global Economic Times Reporter 2024.11.09

Junior doctors are striking. Should we increase their wages by a third?: Their union says that demands on doctors keep rising while their pay keeps shrinking. 2024 started off on a rather dour note, wit ...; Global Economic Times Reporter 2024.11.09