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South Korea’s central bank holds key interest rate
Leaders grapple with rising household debt and an unpredictable trade war that could see the country hit with steep tariffs.
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South Korea Holds Interest Rates Amid Housing Price Fears & US Tariff Uncertainty
In a widely expected decision, the Monetary Policy Board of the Bank of Korea (BOK) held its key rate steady at 2.5 percent ...
In test-obsessed South Korea, AI boom arrives in exams, ahead of the technology itself
A survey released this week by education firm Eduwill found that among 391 South Koreans in their 20s to 50s, 39.1 per cent ...
South Korea repatriates 6 rescued North Koreans across sea border
South Korea on Wednesday repatriated six North Koreans across the maritime border in the East Sea, months after they drifted ...
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Longtime AP journalist Paul Shin, who covered South Korea’s turbulent modern history, dies at 84
Paul Shin, whose decadeslong career in journalism, including nearly 20 years with The Associated Press, placed him at the ...
South Korea to step up US trade talks before tariffs kick in on August 1
South Korea said it planned to intensify trade talks with the United States and considered U.S. President Donald Trump's plan ...
In a Good-Will Gesture, South Korea Returns Stranded Fishermen to the North
The fishermen’s boats had drifted into South Korean waters, officials said. The South’s new president has been trying to ...