Half of S. Koreans see marriage, childbirth as not a must: survey
Half of South Koreans viewed marriage as unessential and nearly 60 percent of those in their 10s and 20s said childbirth after marriage is not a must, a government report…
March 23, 2023
(LEAD) Seoul shares up for 3rd day after Fed rate hike; won at over 1-month high
South Korean stocks rose for a third day Thursday on big-cap tech gains after the U.S. Federal Reserve raised the interest rates by a widely expected margin amid lingering concerns…
(LEAD) S. Korean president to host Summit for Democracy meeting on economic growth
South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol will host a leader-level discussion on economic growth and shared prosperity during the Summit for Democracy next week, the U.S. State Department announced Wednesday.The…
S. Korean Bond Yields on March 23, 2023
Today (%) Previous Session(%) Change (BP)1-year TB 3.290 3.292 -0.22-year TB 3.290 3.370 -8.03-year TB 3.206 3.284 -7.810-year TB 3.266 3.287 -2.12-year MSB 3.315 3.362 -4.73-year CB (AA-) 3.970 4.014…
S. Korea, U.S. conduct live-fire drills near inter-Korean border
South Korea and the United States have staged a large-scale combined live-fire exercise near the inter-Korean border, the South's Army said Thursday, in a show of the allies' "tremendous" firepower…
S. Korea coach Klinsmann wants to play ‘attractive football’ vs. Colombia
Preparing for his coaching debut with the South Korean men's national football team, Jurgen Klinsmann said Thursday he would like to see "attractive football" from his players against "hungry" Colombia.South…