Korea and France will hold their first ever joint air exercise as early as the end next month, according to the French defense ministry.
Bank of Korea Deputy Governor Lee Jong-ryeol believes that excess worries about the economy are unwarranted and could increase risks and hamper recovery, according to a post on the central bank's blog.
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) lowered its projection for the growth of the Korean economy this year to 3 percent.
According to Statistics Korea on Thursday, consumer prices in November rose 3.7 percent compared to a year earlier, the second month in a row they rose over 3 percent.
Confidence among manufacturers hit a 27-month high as vaccinations promise to bring the world out of the Covid catastrophe.
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