President Yoon Suk Yeol met with the interim leader of the conservative People Power Party for the first time at the Blue House in Seoul on Wednesday...
Korea added jobs for the 19th straight month in September, data showed Friday, but the growth continued to slow for the fourth month in a row amid concerns over a recession.
The World Bank has raised the alarm that the “danger of stagflation is considerable” and shaved its global growth outlook to 2.9 percent from 4.1 percent in the last report in January.
"The uncertainty surrounding the global and domestic economy is increasing," said Vice Finance Minister Lee Eog-weon on Tuesday.
The Kospi dropped 44 points or 1.5 percent compared to the previous trading day Friday morning, although selling subsided in the afternoon. It ended Monday at 2,909.32, down 27.12 points or 0.92 percent.
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