Seoul shares open lower amid rate hike woes
Seoul shares opened lower Thursday as investors await key U.S. inflation data and the Federal Reserve's rate decision next week.The benchmark Korea Composite Stock Price Index (KOSPI) ticked down…
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Yoon takes part in rice planting with young farmers
President Yoon Suk Yeol visited a rice field in the southern county of Buyeo on Wednesday and took part in rice planting with young farmers, his office said.This was…
(LEAD) Seoul shares nearly unchanged ahead of Fed’s rate decision
South Korean stocks closed nearly flat Wednesday as investors remained cautious ahead of big events next week. The local currency rose to a near two-month high against the U.S.…
S. Korean Bond Yields on Jun. 7, 2023
Today (%) Previous Session(%) Change (BP)1-year TB 3.514 3.538 -2.42-year TB 3.588 3.620 -3.23-year TB 3.471 3.502 -3.110-year TB 3.522 3.561 -3.92-year MSB 3.554 3.591 -3.73-year CB (AA-) 4.273…
Prices of clothes, shoes increase at fastest pace in 31 yrs in May
Prices of clothes and shoes in South Korea rose at the fastest pace in 31 years last month as a growing number of people enjoyed outdoor activities after the…
Seoul shares open higher amid Fed’s rate pause hopes
Seoul shares opened higher Monday, tracking Wall Street gains, as investors expect the U.S. Federal Reserve will not raise interest rates this month due to signs of U.S. labor…