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SEOUL, Aug. 7 (Yonhap) -- Finance Minister Koo Yun-cheol on Thursday pledged to strengthen cooperation with the Bank of Korea ...
Finance minister meets BOK chief Finance Minister Koo Yun-cheol (far R), who serves concurrently as the deputy prime minister ...
Gov. Rhee Chang-yong, who met with Finance Minister Koo Yun-cheol on Thursday, said Seoul’s trade agreement with Washington eased the central bank’s burden ...
South Korea recorded its largest-ever current account surplus in June, driven by rising exports, central bank data showed ...
The country's foreign reserves had stood at US$411.33 billion as of end-July, up $1.13 billion from a month earlier, ...
Prices of farm produce are expected to rise rapidly due to unfavorable weather conditions, adding to uncertainties ...
SEOUL] South Korea’s economy returned to growth last quarter after a modest contraction in the previous period, signalling ...
South Korea could have reduced its reliance on debt more during the latest period of elevated interest rates, a Bank of Korea member said, warning that the failure to do so could limit the scope ...
The BOK has lowered its 2025 economic growth projection from 1.9% in November to a range of 1.6% to 1.7%, reinforcing the rate cut view.
South Korea’s bank loans to households fell for the first time in nine months, helping relieve concerns about financial imbalance for the nation’s central bank that is facing a tough call on ...
South Korea's central bank chief said on Wednesday that annual inflation could slightly exceed its previous forecast but maintained the view that it would slow in the second half.
The deputy head of South Korea's financial regulator called on the central bank on Wednesday to consider including bonds issued by commercial banks in its repurchase agreement (repo) deals, local ...