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Economy
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#HyundaiHyundai, Kia U.S. sales jump 76 pct on SUVs in March
SEOUL, April 2 (Yonhap) -- Hyundai Motor Co. and affiliate Kia Corp., South Korea's two biggest carmakers, said Friday their combined U.S. sales jumped 76 percent in March from a year earlier on ro... 10:56 Apr. 02 -
#consumer prices(2nd LD) Consumer price growth at 14-month high in March amid economic recovery related article
(ATTN: REWRITES headline, lead; UPDATES with more details in paras 5-16; TRIMS throughout) By Kim Soo-yeon SEOUL, April 2 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's consumer prices grew at the fastest pace in 14 mo... 10:20 Apr. 02 -
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New COVID-19 cases above 500 for 3rd day; virus curbs tightened in Busan
SEOUL, April 2 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's daily new coronavirus cases stayed in the 500s for the third straight day Friday, as cluster infections continued to emerge across the nation. Social distan... 09:58 Apr. 02 -
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#mortgage loansBank mortgage loans rise at solid pace in March
SEOUL, April 2 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's major banks saw their mortgage loans grow at a brisk pace in March despite higher lending rates, industry data showed Friday. The nation's five major len... 08:31 Apr. 02 -
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(LEAD) Consumer price growth at 14-month high in March related article
(ATTN: UPDATES with more details in paras 5, 8-14; ADDS photo) By Kim Soo-yeon SEOUL, April 2 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's consumer prices grew at the fastest pace in 14 months in March as prices of f... 08:25 Apr. 02 -
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Consumer price growth at 14-month high in March related article
SEOUL, April 2 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's consumer prices grew at the fastest pace in 14 months in March as prices of farm and oil products advanced, data showed Friday, in the latest sign that infl... 08:05 Apr. 02 -
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#coronavirus-additional cases(4th LD) New COVID-19 cases above 500 for 2nd day, Busan under tougher distancing rules
(ATTN: ADDS latest figures paras 8-9) SEOUL, April 1 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's daily new coronavirus cases rose to more than 500 for the second day Thursday, with tightened social distancing rules ... 21:53 Apr. 01 -
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(3rd LD) New COVID-19 cases above 500 for 2nd day, Busan under tougher distancing rules
(ATTN: ADDS latest figures paras 8-9) SEOUL, April 1 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's daily new coronavirus cases rose to more than 500 for the second day Thursday, with tightened social distancing rules ... 18:48 Apr. 01 -
#carmakers-March salesCarmakers' March sales rise 12 pct on robust overseas demand
By Choi Kyong-ae SEOUL, April 1 (Yonhap) -- South Korean carmakers' sales rose 12 percent last month from a year earlier helped by robust overseas demand for SUVs amid the COVID-19 pandemic, indust... 17:41 Apr. 01 -
Yonhap News Summary
The following is the second summary of major stories moved by Yonhap News Agency on Thursday. ----------------- S. Korea considering allowing civilian aid to N. Korea amid increasing signs of b... 17:14 Apr. 01 -
#bond salesS. Korea to sell 14.5 tln won worth of Treasurys in April
SEOUL, April 1 (Yonhap) -- South Korea plans to sell 14.5 trillion won (US$12.8 billion) in state bonds next month, the finance ministry said Thursday. The ministry will issue 3 trillion won in ... 17:00 Apr. 01 -
#Hyundai Motor-March salesHyundai's March sales rise 22 pct on SUV demand
SEOUL, April 1 (Yonhap) -- Hyundai Motor Co. said Thursday its sales jumped 22 percent last month from a year earlier on robust demand for its SUV models despite the COVID-19 pandemic. The coun... 16:24 Apr. 01 -
#SsangYong Motor-March sales
SsangYong's March sales fall 24 pct on weak domestic demand
SEOUL, April 1 (Yonhap) -- SsangYong Motor Co. said Thursday its sales fell 24 percent last month from a year earlier due mainly to lower demand at home for its vehicles amid the extended COVID-19 p... 15:30 Apr. 01 -
#trade barrierU.S. expected to maintain trade barriers under Biden: KITA
By Kang Yoon-seung SEOUL, April 1 (Yonhap) -- The new U.S. administration is expected to largely maintain its protectionist policies against imported goods, including South Korean products, a repor... 15:00 Apr. 01 -
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(2nd LD) New COVID-19 cases above 500 for 2nd day, Busan under tougher distancing rules
(ATTN: ADDS details in paras 11-12, 21) SEOUL, April 1 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's daily new coronavirus cases rose to more than 500 for the second day Thursday, with tightened social distancing rule... 14:40 Apr. 01
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1 in 4 Seoul citizens reports 'revenge spending' amid pandemic
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Korea Shipbuilding estimated to have logged weak earnings in Q1
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Foreigners stay net sellers of S. Korean stocks in March
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White House to host virtual meeting on semiconductor shortage
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(LEAD) S. Korea needs preemptive anti-inflation steps: senior official
News Focus
Market
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(News Focus) Housing policy at risk of further losing credibility, public support
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Short selling revisited on retail investors' increased sway
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Legislation on compensating virus-hit small biz picks up steam
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(News Focus) S. Korea drums up measures to revive consumption, create jobs next year amid pandemic
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S. Korean companies bet big on hydrogen for zero-emission goal
