- U.S. Treasury Secretary: "Expect Breakthrough in Trade Negotiations at U.S.-China Summit in South Korea"
- U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent anticipates that U.S.-China trade negotiations could see a breakthrough during the summit between U.S. President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping, scheduled to...
- 2025-10-02
- Dow and S&P 500 Close at Record Highs Despite U.S. Government Shutdown (Comprehensive)
- Despite the U.S. federal government entering a shutdown on the 1st (local time), major New York stock indices closed at all-time highs.On this day, the Dow Jones Industrial Average finished trading at 46,441.10...
- 2025-10-02
- Musk Becomes First '700 Trillion Won Billionaire' as Tesla Stock Surges
- The net worth of Elon Musk, CEO of American electric vehicle maker Tesla and the 'world's richest person,' has been calculated to exceed $500 billion (approximately 702 trillion won) as the company's stock cont...
- 2025-10-02
- Treasury bond yields exceed base rate amid foreign selling…breaking out of the trading range for the first time in three months
- Treasury Bond Yields Surpass Base Rate Amid Foreign Selling… Three-Month Trading Range BrokenExpectations for Interest Rate Cuts in Both US and Korea Recede… 10-Year and 30-Year Yields Hit Annual HighsTreas...
- 2025-09-30
- Korea Institute of Machinery and Materials Succeeds in 3,000-Hour Operation of High-Temperature Water Electrolysis Technology for Inexpensive Hydrogen Production
- Low-Cost Hydrogen Production... KIMS Achieves 3,000 Hours of Operation for High-Temperature Water Electrolysis TechnologyDeveloped a 20 kW electrolysis system... "Hydrogen production cost of 3,000 won per kilog...
- 2025-09-29
- Tomorrow, credit amnesty for the common people and small business owners... 290,000 people can get new credit cards.
- Tomorrow, Credit Amnesty for Low-Income Earners and Small Business Owners... Approximately 290,000 Eligible for New Credit Card IssuancePersonal credit scores to increase by 40 points... About 20,000 self-emplo...
- 2025-09-29
- Woori Financial Group "To Invest 80 Trillion Won in Productive and Inclusive Finance Over 5 Years"
- Woori Financial Group "To Invest 80 Trillion Won over 5 Years in Productive & Inclusive Finance"10 Trillion Won for National Growth Fund & Interest Rate Relief for Low-Credit Borrowers... "Future Mutual Growth ...
- 2025-09-29
- Goo Yoon-cheol mentions 'Korea-US currency negotiation', discussion related to currency manipulator issue.
- "Goo Yoon-cheol mentions 'Korea-US exchange rate negotiations,' discussing the issue of currency manipulation designation."Presidential Office: "Tariff negotiations are ongoing with national interest as the top...
- 2025-09-28
- Manufacturing Economy Outlook Declines Due to Tariff Shock…Automotive, Steel, and Pharmaceutical Industries 'Shaken'
- Manufacturing Outlook Declines Amid Tariff Shock... Auto, Steel, and Pharmaceuticals 'Shaken'Only Semiconductors and Food Show Resilience... AI Demand and K-Food Exports Act as BuffersThe manufacturing sector's...
- 2025-09-28
- Special effects of the fireworks festival amidst a crowd of 1 million people... Convenience stores and hotels around the Han River are beaming with smiles.
- Fireworks Festival Boosts Sales for Convenience Stores and Hotels Around the Han River Amidst 1 Million AttendeesConvenience Store Sales Surpass Daily Average in One Hour... Picnic Mats Up 75x, Ramyeon Up 40x, ...
- 2025-09-28
- "Appropriate retirement living expenses are 3.5 million won per month... expected to be short by 1.2 million won"
- "Adequate Retirement Living Expenses: 3.5 Million Won Per Month… Expecting a Shortfall of 1.2 Million Won"KB Financial Survey of 3,000 People… Desired Retirement Age is 65, But Actual Retirement i...
- 2025-09-28
- Regional Economic Growth Rate Stays in the 0% Range for Two Consecutive Quarters… Construction Sector Continues to Decline by 10%
- Regional Economic Growth Rate Remains in 0% Range for Second Consecutive Quarter... Construction Industry Continues Double-Digit DeclineMining and Manufacturing Improve Due to Semiconductor Export Increase... S...
- 2025-09-26
- DB Insurance "Acquires U.S. Forte Grain for KRW 2.3107 trillion"
- DB Insurance to acquire US company Fortegra for 2.3107 trillion wonKOSPI-listed company DB Insurance [005830] announced on the 26th that it will invest approximately 2.3107 trillion won in the US insurance comp...
- 2025-09-26
- "Oracle, Silver Lake, and MGX each hold a 15% stake in TikTok's U.S. subsidiary"
- As U.S. President Donald Trump signed an executive order on the 25th (local time) to approve the acquisition of the U.S. business rights of the Chinese video platform TikTok, U.S. business media outlet CNBC and...
- 2025-09-26
- Seoul apartment prices increase for the 3rd consecutive week... 'Han River Belt' leading the surge
- Seoul Apartment Prices Extend Gains for Third Consecutive Week, Driven by 'Han River Belt'Seongdong, Mapo, Gwangjin, Songpa, Gangdong, and Yongsan Districts Lead the Increase in Price RisesPrices Rise Across Al...
- 2025-09-25
- Credit Card Delinquency Rate Hits 11-Year High Amid Sluggish Domestic Demand
- Credit Card Delinquency Rate Hits 11-Year High Amid Sluggish Domestic DemandBank of Korea: "Vulnerability of Card Loan Borrowers Increasing... Monitoring Needs to be Strengthened"The delinquency rate for credit...
- 2025-09-25
- 'Revenue shortfall' projected at 12.5 trillion won this year... another 2 trillion won increase in three months
- This Year's 'Revenue Shortfall' Projected at 12.5 Trillion Won... Another 2 Trillion Won Increase in Three MonthsNational Tax Revenue Expected to Fall Below 370 Trillion Won... Impacted by Decreased Import Valu...
- 2025-09-25
- The Bank of Korea announced, "The proportion of companies unable to cover even interest payments is at a 14-year high."
- BoK: "Proportion of Marginal Firms Unable to Cover Interest Payments Highest in 14 Years""80% of Vulnerable Self-Employed Borrowers Continue to Default"... Financial Stability ReportThe proportion of marginal f...
- 2025-09-25
- US Launches Investigation into Security Implications of Robots and Industrial Machinery... Possibility of Tariffs
- The U.S. Department of Commerce announced on the 24th (local time) that it has launched an investigation into the impact of robot and industrial machinery imports on national security.The Commerce Department in...
- 2025-09-25
- "Tylenol During Pregnancy Causes Autism" Trump's Remark Makes Pharmaceutical Industry Nervous
- "Tylenol Causes Autism During Pregnancy," Trump's Remarks Cause Tension in Pharmaceutical IndustryIndustry Fears a Repeat of the COVID-19 Era When Tylenol Was Recommended... "Authorities Need to Provide Explana...
- 2025-09-24
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
