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SEOUL (Reuters) – South Korea’s central bank said on Thursday it would change its aggressive policy tightening stance when it becomes more certain that inflation and economic growth are slowing, …

By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Many automakers and the South Korean government are urging the Biden administration to tap a commercial electric vehicle tax credit to boost consumer EV …

(Reuters) – The U.S. State Department has approved the potential sale of Chinook helicopters and related equipment to South Korea in a deal valued at an estimated $1.5 billion, the …

By Harish Sridharan (Reuters) – Global banks are turning bullish on South Korean and Taiwanese shares, expecting a revival in semiconductors to drive a rally next year, while they see …

By Jihoon Lee and Choonsik Yoo SEOUL (Reuters) -South Korea’s exports in November suffered their worst annual drop in 2-1/2 years, hurt by cooling global demand in major markets led …

SEOUL (Reuters) – South Korea’s factory activity shrank for a fifth straight month in November but the downturn moderated slightly, a private-sector survey showed on Thursday, possibly suggesting the worst …

SEOUL (Reuters) – South Korea’s economy grew in the third quarter by a seasonally adjusted 0.3% from a quarter earlier, revised central bank data showed on Thursday, unchanged from the …

SEOUL (Reuters) – South Korea’s factory output dropped in October by more than expected and at the fastest pace in nearly 2-1/2 years, government data showed on Wednesday, amid weakening …

By Jihoon Lee SEOUL (Reuters) – South Korea’s exports were set for a second month of declines in November and by the steepest pace in 2-1/2 years, hurt by an …

By Choonsik Yoo SEOUL (Reuters) – South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol said on Wednesday the government would aid companies with the promotion of exports to key regions like Southeast Asia …

SEOUL (Reuters) – South Korea’s household credit grew at the slowest annual pace in at least two decades in the third quarter, central bank data showed on Tuesday, amid a …

By Hyonhee Shin SEOUL (Reuters) – Debate is brewing in South Korea over efforts to scrap a decades-old ban on North Korean media, as changing attitudes fuel renewed calls to …

By Devayani Sathyan and Anant Chandak BENGALURU (Reuters) – South Korea’s central bank will scale back its tightening pace on Thursday and hike rates by a modest 25 basis points …

SEOUL (Reuters) – South Korea’s exports for the first 20 days of November shrank 16.7% from the same period a year ago, dragged down by weak demand for chips and …

ROME (Reuters) -The United Nations’ Security Council needs to take “significant measures” in response to the latest intercontinental ballistic missile launch by North Korea, foreign ministers of the Group of …

By Poppy McPherson BANGKOK (Reuters) – Leaders of the United States, South Korea, Japan and allied countries convened an emergency meeting during an Asian summit on Friday and condemned North …

BANGKOK (Reuters) – U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris said on Friday that North Korea’s missile launch was a “brazen violation” of multiple U.N. resolutions and destablising for security in the …

TOKYO (Reuters) – A missile fired on Friday by North Korea had sufficient range to reach the United States mainland, and was capable of flying as far as 15,000 km …

SEOUL (Reuters) – Bank of Korea (BOK) monetary policy committee member Suh Young-kyung said on Tuesday that monetary policy needs to be flexible, as trade-offs have intensified between external and …

US Looks To South Korea To Fill Ammunition Backlog After Sending Nearly A Billion Rounds To Ukraine Micaela Burrow on November 11, 2022 The U.S. has for the first time …