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South Korea April inflation +2.1% y/y, slightly above forecast
South Korea's consumer prices rose 2.1% in April over a year, slightly above market expectations, official data showed on ...
South Korea Inflation Flat at 2.1% in April
Steady inflation possibly paves the way for the central bank to loosen monetary policy further to support the sagging economy ...
South Korea’s unique housing culture has inspired a major new exhibition
A new show by the Korean-born contemporary artist Do Ho Suh at London’s Tate Modern gallery explores the transience of home.
South Korea's finance minister offers to resign
South Korea's finance minister Choi Sang-mok offered to resign, the ministry said on Thursday, as parliament was set to vote ...
North Korea and Russia begin building their first road link
North Korea and Russia have begun building their first road link, the two countries announced, hailing the construction of a ...
South Korea to Use Drones to Deter Birds After Deadly Air Crash
The government announced a raft of aviation safety measures after a Jeju Air crash late last year that killed 179 people, ...
South Korea approves bigger extra budget of $9.7 billion as economy falters
South Korea's parliament approved a supplementary government budget on Thursday of 13.8 trillion won ($9.7 billion) to ...