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US Fed holds key lending rate steady
The US Federal Reserve kept its benchmark interest rate unchanged Wednesday, less than a week after President Donald Trump ...
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Acting South Korean president orders extra vigilance on US policy uncertainty
Acting President Choi Sang-mok called for staying vigilant and maintaining the enhanced market monitoring on Thursday amid growing uncertainties stemming from monetary and external economic policies ...
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South Korea’s central bank freezes rates amid weakened economy and political turmoil
By bno - Taipei Bureau South Korea's central bank has opted to keep its benchmark interest rate unchanged at 3% despite ...
Korea’s economy looks like it’s shrugging off Yoon’s impeachment crisis. Don’t be fooled
War, weak growth, and policy uncertainty around Trump’s return already threaten the Korean economy. An extended political ...
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South Korean Crypto Investors Face ‘Nail-biting’ Lunar New Year Conundrum
The South Korean crypto community faces a tense Lunar New Year, with a nine-day holiday coinciding with a key time for BTC ...
South Korea’s Economy Grew 2.0% in 2024 After a Lackluster Fourth-Quarter
Political turmoil over impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol, who failed a martial law attempt in December, and sluggish domestic ...
South Korea’s inflation picks up as political fallout spreads
SEOUL – South Korea’s consumer inflation gained pace as political turmoil weighs on the local currency, threatening price stability in a country heavily reliant on imports for food and energy. The ...