The Bank of Korea (BOK) is poised to raise its policy rate by half a percentage point for the first time ever next month to tame inflation that’s at a decade-high and shore up the won, according to …
Japan, South Korea Leaders Have Rare Chat Amid Frosty Ties
The leaders of South Korea and Japan had a brief chat on the sidelines of a meeting in Madrid, a rare conversation between neighbors often at loggerheads over their shared history who have not had a …
China Rails Against NATO as Asian Rivals Attend Summit for First Time
Japan’s Fumio Kishida and South Korea’s Yoon Suk-yeol are among four leaders from the Asia-Pacific to attend the NATO summit for the first time.
(LEAD) Inflation expectations in S. Korea hit 10-yr high in June
Inflation expectations in South Korea hit the highest level in about 10 years in June amid worries that prices are fast increasing due to high energy and commodity costs, a central bank report showed …
South Korean Consumers Turn Pessimistic as Prices, Rates Rise
South Korean consumers turned pessimistic for the first time in more than a year, in a sign of how rising inflation and debt burdens are taking a toll on their livelihoods. (Bloomberg) — South Korean …
South Korean Consumers Turn Pessimistic as Prices, Rates Rise
South Korean consumers turned pessimistic for the first time in more than a year, in a sign of how rising inflation and debt burdens are taking a toll on their livelihoods. (Bloomberg) — South Korean …
UPDATE 1-Cooperation by U.S. and allies a step toward ‘Asian NATO,’ N.Korea media says
Joint drills by the United States, South Korea and Japan have a “sinister aim” toward North Korea and are part of a dangerous prelude to the creation of an “Asian version of NATO”, North Korean state …
South Korean consumer sentiment dips in June: Survey
SEOUL: South Korean consumers turned pessimistic about overall economic conditions in June for the first time in more than a year, while their inflation expectations hit a decade high, a central bank …
Joint drills by U.S. and allies are step toward ‘Asian NATO,’ N.Korea media says
Joint drills by the United States, South Korea and Japan have a “sinister aim” toward North Korea and are part of a dangerous prelude to the creation of an “Asian version of NATO”, North Korean state …
Joint drills by U.S. and allies are step toward ‘Asian NATO,’ N.Korea media says
Joint drills by the United States, South Korea and Japan have a “sinister aim” toward North Korea and are part of a dangerous prelude to the creation of an “Asian version of NATO”, North Korean state …