Blue Jays’ Ryu Hyun-jin to go for 1st win of season vs. MLB-worst Reds
SOEUL-- The Toronto Blue Jays' South Korean starter Ryu Hyun-jin will make his second start back from injury on the weekend against the worst team in the majors this season.The…
May 19, 2022
Household income grows at fastest pace in Q1 on economic recovery
SEOUL-- Household income grew at the fastest pace on record in the first quarter on the back of the economic recovery and state relief funds for pandemic-hit merchants, data showed…
KBO commissioner proposes holding season openers in U.S. in meeting with MLB official
SEOUL-- Korea Baseball Organization (KBO) Commissioner proposed holding South Korean regular season games in the United States in his meeting with a senior Major League Baseball (MLB) official, the Seoul-based…
S. Korea to keep close tabs on Japan’s Fukushima water discharge plan
SEOUL-- South Korea will step up communication with Japan and the U.N. nuclear watchdog over Tokyo's planned release of radioactive water from the crippled Fukushima nuclear power plant into the…
S. Korean Bond Yields on May 19, 2022
Today (%) Previous Session(%) Change (BP)1-year TB 2.079 2.078 +0.12-year TB 2.776 2.796 -2.03-year TB 3.046 3.069 -2.310-year TB 3.307 3.320 -1.32-year MSB 2.871 2.885 -1.43-year CB (AA-) 3.821 3.832…
Finance Minister flatly denies plan to privatize public services
SEOUL-- Finance Minister Choo Kyung-ho on Thursday flatly denied the main opposition party's claim that the government is planning to privatize certain public services."The privatization of electricity, water supply, railways…