- People Power Party "Citizens face tax nuclear bombs due to soaring official prices... will push for tax system reform"
- The People Power Party criticized the Lee Jae-myung administration's real estate policies on the 19th, stating that the significant increase in officially assessed housing prices this year has subjected the pub...
- 2026-03-19
- Shadow of Middle East Uncertainty Falls on the Fed… US Interest Rate Cut Moves Further Away
- The U.S. central bank, the Federal Reserve (Fed), held a meeting of the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) on the 18th (local time) and decided to keep the benchmark interest rate unchanged. This decision is ...
- 2026-03-19
- Fed's Powell "Tariffs followed by energy shocks...inflation concerns"
- Jerome Powell, the chairman of the U.S. Federal Reserve (Fed), expressed concern on the 18th (local time) that rising oil prices due to the war between the U.S., Israel, and Iran could exacerbate inflationary p...
- 2026-03-19
- Dollar-Won Exchange Rate Breaks 1500 Won Again in Overnight Trading
- The dollar-won exchange rate has once again surpassed the 1500 won mark in overnight trading. As of 2 AM on the 19th (KST), the dollar-won exchange rate closed at 1500.70 won, up 7.10 won from the previous day...
- 2026-03-19
- HBM War... The uncomfortable questions posed at Samsung Electronics' shareholders' meeting
- The 57th Regular Shareholders' Meeting of Samsung Electronics, held on March 18, appeared largely similar to those of previous years on the surface. The procedures, such as the approval of financial statements,...
- 2026-03-18
- Middle East shock rebound? Watching and waiting? ... KOSPI trading volume 55%↓ compared to right after the war
- The trading value in the stock market, which had soared after the Middle East situation, has decreased by more than half compared to the first week of the Iran war outbreak.This is interpreted as investors adop...
- 2026-03-18
- Seoul apartment official prices up 18.67% this year… highest growth rate in 5 years
- The official prices of apartments in Seoul have risen by double digits this year, reaching the highest annual increase in five years, driven by the sharp rise in apartment prices in Gangnam and along the Han Ri...
- 2026-03-17
- Wall Street Expert: "Current Financial Market Similar to Just Before the 2008 Crisis"
- Amid a surge in international oil prices and growing concerns over the default of private loans, the financial market situation is resembling the period just before the 2008 global financial crisis, Bloomberg N...
- 2026-03-14
- US Temporarily Allows Sale of Sanctioned Russian Crude Oil Amidst Soaring Prices
- The U.S. government announced on the 12th (local time) that it will temporarily allow the sale of Russian crude oil and petroleum products.The U.S. Department of the Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control ...
- 2026-03-13
- Trump: "Oil price rise benefits U.S. greatly, but preventing Iran from acquiring nuclear weapons is more important"
- U.S. President Donald Trump argued on the 12th (local time) that while the United States is greatly benefiting from rising international oil prices, preventing Iran from possessing nuclear weapons is more impor...
- 2026-03-13
- Honda Japan forecasts annual deficit of up to 6.4 trillion won... "Result of EV strategy review"
- Japanese automaker Honda announced on the 12th that it forecasts a deficit of up to 690 billion yen (approximately 6.4 trillion won) in fiscal year 2025 (April 2025 - March 2026).According to Kyodo News and the...
- 2026-03-12
- US Begins Imposing New Tariffs... Initiates Section 301 Trade Law Investigation into China, Japan, and South Korea
- The U.S. Donald Trump administration on the 11th (local time) initiated procedures to introduce new tariffs to cover the deficit in tariff revenue following the nullification of reciprocal tariffs by country.Ja...
- 2026-03-12
- On the first day of the Yellow Envelope Act, 407 subcontracting unions requested negotiations... targeting 221 primary contractors.
- On the first day of the enforcement of the 'Yellow Envelope Act' (amendments to Articles 2 and 3 of the Labor Union and Labor Relations Adjustment Act), 407 subcontract unions (representing 81,600 members) file...
- 2026-03-11
- [New York Oil Prices] Trump "War will end soon"...WTI plunges 12%
- International oil prices fell for the first time since the US airstrikes on Iran, influenced by US President Donald Trump's statement that a war with Iran would end soon.On January 10 (US Eastern Time), West Te...
- 2026-03-11
- New York Stock Exchange Rises on G7 Discussions of Oil Reserves and Trump's 'Impending End of War' Remarks
- The three major U.S. stock market indices, which started the day lower on the 9th (local time), all closed higher.As international oil prices, which had surged, showed signs of stabilizing, and with reports of ...
- 2026-03-10
- Ahead of Korea Zinc's general shareholders' meeting, 'MBK·Youngpoong vs Korea Zinc' engage in daily skirmishes.
- KGC, which is currently embroiled in a management rights dispute, is continuing its back-and-forth exchanges with its largest shareholder, the Young Poong and MBK Partners consortium, ahead of the shareholders'...
- 2026-03-08
- BlueOval SK, Community "Disappointed" by 150 Layoffs
- BlueOval SK (SK On) announced on the 6th (local time) that it will lay off approximately 150 employees at its Stanton, Tennessee plant.One resident told a local broadcaster, "This is disappointing for the peopl...
- 2026-03-08
- US: "Simplified system for refunding illegally determined IEEPA tariffs to be completed within 45 days"
- U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) announced that it will establish a new streamlined system within 45 days to refund reciprocal tariffs that the U.S. Supreme Court deemed illegal under the International ...
- 2026-03-07
- OpenAI Unveils New AI Model GPT-5.4... Integrates Reasoning and Coding Models
- OpenAI, the developer of ChatGPT, has unveiled a new AI model that integrates knowledge work requiring reasoning and coding capabilities.OpenAI introduced "GPT-5.4" and "GPT-5.4 Pro," improved versions of its t...
- 2026-03-06
- Gasoline surpasses 1,800 won... Industry on alert as government considers price controls
- As volatility in international oil prices heightens due to the situation in the Middle East, domestic gasoline and diesel prices are surging as demand increases due to rising anxiety.In response to the sharp ri...
- 2026-03-05
Iranian Foreign Ministry: "Continuing Message Exchanges with the U.S. and Activities of Mediating Countries"
Esmaeil Baghaei, Spokesperson for the Iranian Ministry of Foreign Affairs [Xinhua, Yonhap News file photo]Esmaeil Baghaei, spokesperson for the Iranian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, stated on the 26th
President Yoon: "Do You Think You Are Safe from the Special Counsel?"... Final Statement Video Released
President Yoon Suk Yeol rebuking the special prosecutor on the 24th. [Court video / @birds_justice X account subtitle GIF] A video of President Yoon Suk Yeol's closing statement at his trial rega
President Yoon, regarding the first-instance ruling on the Public Official Election Act: “An excessive political verdict that distorts the facts… We will appeal immediately.”
The first-instance sentencing hearing for President Yoon Suk Yeol regarding violations of the Public Official Election Act is being broadcast live at Seoul Station on the 27th. [Photo=Yonhap News]Pres
WSJ: "SK Hynix ADR Premium Is a Sign of AI Trading Overheat"
Advertisement for SK Hynix ADR listing in New York's Times Square [Reuters=Yonhap News file photo]The Wall Street Journal (WSJ) has pointed out that the price of SK Hynix’s American Depositary Recei
'Godfather of Japanese Mystery Novels' Keigo Higashino Passes Away After Battle with Cancer at 68
Famous Japanese mystery novelist Keigo Higashino [AFP=Yonhap News]It has been belatedly reported that Keigo Higashino, the "godfather of Japanese mystery novels" and author of bestsellers such as "The
[Park Pil-kyu Security Column] To the Ignorant Trying to Clothe a Beast in Sheep's Clothing
Rep. Kim Byung-joo of the Democratic Party of Korea [Photo=Yonhap News]“The Air Force Academy doesn't teach you how to fly a plane!” “The Army, Navy, and Air Force academies are exactly the
[Issue Diagnosis] Two Effects of the Election Petition Review
[Photo] Evidence of Election Fraud Flooding U.S. Media… Trump Had 2.7 Million Votes Stolen
[Video] U.S. Semiquincentennial Air Show... 'Art in the Sky' streaks across New York
[Editorial Cartoon] A Draconian Law That Undermines Freedom of Expression
