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#KORIBOR-rates
The Korea Interbank Offered Rates (KORIBOR)
SEOUL, June 18 (Yonhap) -- The Korea Interbank Offered Rates (KORIBOR) as posted by Yonhap Infomax, the financial news and information arm of Yonhap News Agency, at 11:00 a.m. Term ... 11:01 Jun. 18 -
#economy(News Focus) Economic uncertainty prompts rush to safe assets
By Byun Duk-kun SEOUL, June 17 (Yonhap) -- Uncertainties stemming from the escalating U.S.-China trade dispute and a slowdown in Asia's fourth-largest economy are changing the way investors here be... 13:58 Jun. 17 -
#foreign depositsForeign-currency deposits rise in May
SEOUL, June 17 (Yonhap) -- Foreign currency deposits held by banks in South Korea increased in May, central bank data showed Monday, as both individuals and companies apparently sought to expand th... 12:00 Jun. 17 -
#Woori FinancialWoori Financial to loan 33 tln won to innovative firms
SEOUL, June 17 (Yonhap) -- Woori Financial Group Inc., a major South Korean financial holding firm, said Monday it will loan 33 trillion won (US$28 billion) over the next five years to innovative s... 11:08 Jun. 17 -
#savings bankSavings banks' lending tops 60 tln won for 1st time since 2011
SEOUL, June 14 (Yonhap) -- South Korean savings banks' total lending has surpassed 60 trillion won (US$50.7 billion) for the first time since 2011, when some savings banks were ordered to close as ... 10:24 Jun. 14 -
#foreign exchangeForeigners become net sellers of S. Korean stocks in May
SEOUL, June 13 (Yonhap) -- Foreign investors offloaded a large amount of local shares amid an escalating trade dispute between the United States and China last month, becoming net sellers for the f... 12:00 Jun. 13 -
#bond issuanceS. Korea raises US$1.5 bln via FX stabilization bond sale
SEJONG, June 13 (Yonhap) -- The South Korean government raised US$1.5 billion by selling foreign exchange stabilization bonds, the finance ministry said Thursday. The government has sold $500 mi... 08:35 Jun. 13 -
#debt saleS. Korea to sell FX stabilization bonds
By Kim Kwang-tae SEJONG, June 12 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's finance ministry said Wednesday that it plans to sell foreign exchange stabilization bonds with four co-lead managers, such as Citi and H... 13:52 Jun. 12 -
#money supplyMoney supply rises at steady pace in April
SEOUL, June 12 (Yonhap) -- The country's money supply continued to increase in April on an increase in deposits by households, central bank data showed Wednesday. The country's M2 came to 2,767.... 12:00 Jun. 12 -
#loanBanks' household loans up in May
SEOUL, June 12 (Yonhap) -- Loans extended by local banks to households increased slightly in May, while corporate loans shrank, central bank data showed Wednesday. Household loans by banks incre... 12:00 Jun. 12 -
#savings bank profitSavings banks' Q1 net profit dips 3.8 pct on increased loan-loss reserve
SEOUL, June 12 (Yonhap) -- South Korean savings banks reported a 3.8-percent fall in their combined net profit for the first quarter, hit by an increase in loan-loss provisions, data showed Wednesd... 12:00 Jun. 12 -
#financial supervisionChaebol's financial units to face closer scrutiny next year: regulator
SEOUL, June 11 (Yonhap) -- The financial regulator said Tuesday it will put financial affiliates of family-run business conglomerates, or chaebol, under closer scrutiny next year, in a bid to bette... 14:41 Jun. 11 -
#P2P lendingDelinquency ratio of P2P lending jumps amid lax regulations
SEOUL, June 10 (Yonhap) -- Delinquencies at South Korea's peer-to-peer (P2P) lending firms rose to a record high in April, data showed Monday, but bills on regulating P2P firms are still pending in... 11:21 Jun. 10 -
#foreign investorsForeigners turn to net sellers of South Korean stocks in May
SEOUL, June 10 (Yonhap) -- Offshore investors turned to net sellers of South Korean stocks last month amid the Korean currency's weakness against the U.S. dollar, data showed Monday. Foreign in... 06:00 Jun. 10 -
#Moon Jae-in(2nd LD) Moon in Finland for talks on peace, innovative growth
(ATTN: CHANGES headline, lead with Helsinki arrival; CHANGES dateline; ADDS photos) By Lee Chi-dong HELSINKI, June 9 (Yonhap) -- South Korean President Moon Jae-in arrived in Helsinki, the capital ... 01:01 Jun. 10 -
#Moon Jae-in(LEAD) Moon embarks on Northern Europe tour with focus on peace, innovative growth
(ATTN: CHANGES headline, lead with departure) By Lee Chi-dong SEOUL, June 9 (Yonhap) -- South Korean President Moon Jae-in departed Sunday for an eight-day trip to Finland, Norway and Sweden, where... 14:00 Jun. 09 -
#Moon-northern Europe visitMoon to leave for Northern Europe for talks on peace, innovative growth
By Lee Chi-dong SEOUL, June 9 (Yonhap) -- South Korean President Moon Jae-in will embark on a weeklong trip to Finland, Norway and Sweden, where he will seek to deepen partnerships on peace, innova... 05:01 Jun. 09 -
S. Korean Bond Yields on June 7, 2019
Today (%) Previous Session(%) Change (BP) 1-year TB 1.595 1.595 -- 3-year TB 1.537 1.542 ... 16:25 Jun. 07 -
The Korea Interbank Offered Rates (KORIBOR)
SEOUL, June 7 (Yonhap) -- The Korea Interbank Offered Rates (KORIBOR) as posted by Yonhap Infomax, the financial news and information arm of Yonhap News Agency, at 11:00 a.m. Term ... 11:02 Jun. 07
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Household debt growth accelerates in Q2
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Japan's export curb yet to take toll but may slow growth: BOK chief
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5 (LEAD) Seoul stocks snap 3-day rise on uncertainty over U.S. rate cuts
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(News Focus) Korea won set to lose further ground amid trade tensions, Fed concerns
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Economic uncertainty prompts rush to safe assets
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BOK faces growing calls to cut rate amid grim outlook
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BOK stands pat, but analysts divided on chance of rate cut
