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(LEAD) S. Korea considers another extra budget without debt sale: finance minister
(ATTN: UPDATES with more details in paras 4,8,9,12-16: ADDS photo) By Kim Soo-yeon SEOUL, June 4 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's chief economic policymaker said Friday the government is reviewing another ... 10:46 Jun. 04 -
#extra budget
S. Korea considers another extra budget without debt sale: finance minister
By Kim Soo-yeon SEOUL, June 4 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's chief economic policymaker said Friday the government is reviewing another extra budget with larger tax revenue in a bid to help support vuln... 10:27 Jun. 04 -
#budget requestState agencies request 6.3 pct hike in 2022 budget
SEOUL, June 3 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's government ministries and state agencies have requested a 6.3 percent hike in their budgets for next year as they seek to cope with post-pandemic economic re... 10:00 Jun. 03 -
#corporate loansCorporate loan growth accelerates in Q1 amid pandemic
SEOUL, June 2 (Yonhap) -- Loans extended to companies in South Korea grew by the largest amount in three quarters in the first quarter of the year as loan demand by the service sector increased ami... 12:00 Jun. 02 -
#bad loansBanks' bad loan ratio hits record low in Q1
SEOUL, June 2 (Yonhap) -- The nonperforming loan ratio at South Korean banks declined to a record low in the first quarter due to a drop in overdue corporate loans, data showed Wednesday. The ra... 12:00 Jun. 02 -
#OECDOECD ups 2021 growth outlook for S. Korean economy to 3.8 pct related article
By Kim Soo-yeon SEOUL, May 31 (Yonhap) -- The Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) on Monday raised its 2021 growth outlook for the South Korean economy, citing the country'... 17:00 May. 31 -
#industrial output(2nd LD) Industrial output falls by most in 11 months in April
(ATTN: UPDATES with more details in paras 8,14,17) By Kim Soo-yeon SEOUL, May 31 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's industrial output declined the most in 11 months in April as production in the chipmaking ... 09:55 May. 31 -
#industrial output
(LEAD) Industrial output falls by most in 11 months in April
(ATTN: UPDATES with more details from paras 2, 7-20; ADDS photo) By Kim Soo-yeon SEOUL, May 31 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's industrial output declined the most in 11 months in April as production in t... 09:05 May. 31 -
#industrial output
Industrial output falls by most in 11 months in April
By Kim Soo-yeon SEOUL, May 31 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's industrial output declined the most in 11 months in April as production in the chipmaking industry slumped due largely to a higher base effec... 08:32 May. 31 -
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#NPSState pension fund to stop investing in new coal projects
SEOUL, May 28 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's state pension fund said Friday it will stop funding new coal power projects at home and abroad to join the global transition from fossil fuels and pursue a r... 19:47 May. 28 -
#extra budgetS. Korea to decide on another extra budget after gauging tax revenue, public financing need
SEOUL, May 28 (Yonhap) -- South Korea plans to take into account tax revenue situations and demand for increasing public finances before it decides on whether to draw up another extra budget in the ... 15:04 May. 28 -
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S. Korea to sell 4 tln won of Treasury bills in June
SEOUL, May 28 (Yonhap) -- South Korea plans to sell 4 trillion won (US$3.6 billion) worth of Treasury bills next month to repay maturing debt, the finance ministry said Friday. The bills, which ... 15:00 May. 28 -
#TreasurysS. Korea to sell 14.5 tln won worth of Treasurys in June
SEOUL, May 27 (Yonhap) -- South Korea plans to sell 14.5 trillion won (US$13.8 billion) in government bonds next month, the finance ministry said Thursday. The ministry will issue 1.2 trillion w... 17:00 May. 27 -
#corporate financingCorporate direct financing up 2 pct in April
SEOUL, May 25 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's corporate direct financing inched up 2 percent in April from the previous month due largely to a rise in bond sales, data showed Tuesday. Local companies ... 06:00 May. 25 -
#consumer sentimentConsumer sentiment hits nearly 3-year high in May amid economic recovery related article
SEOUL, May 25 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's consumer sentiment rose to the highest level in almost three years in May as the country's economy is on a recovery path, central bank data showed Tuesday. ... 06:00 May. 25 -
#digital currencyBOK to conduct mock test on functionality of digital currency
SEOUL, May 24 (Yonhap) -- The Bank of Korea (BOK) said Monday it plans to carry out a mock test on the functionality of a central bank-issued digital currency (CBDC), as the bank seeks to study the ... 12:07 May. 24 -
#inflation(LEAD) S. Korea to take timely steps amid inflation woe-sparked market volatility related article
(ATTN: UPDATES with more details in paras 2,6,10-12,16; ADDS photo) By Kim Soo-yeon SEOUL, May 17 (Yonhap) -- South Korea said Monday it will take timely action to stabilize the financial market if... 10:34 May. 17 -
#inflation
S. Korea to take timely steps amid inflation woe-sparked market volatility
By Kim Soo-yeon SEOUL, May 17 (Yonhap) -- South Korea said Monday it will take timely action to stabilize the financial market if needed, as market volatility could further increase over growing U.... 10:00 May. 17
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(News Focus) Airlines set to take off for overseas vacation spots as vaccinations, demand increase
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N.K. hacking group breached S. Korean nuclear research institute last month: lawmaker
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S. Korea's global competitiveness ranking stays at 23rd in 2021: report
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(Yonhap Feature) Desperate S. Koreans bidding for 'lotto' apartments to move up property ladder
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(LEAD) Seoul stocks rebound on hopes of economic recovery
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Kakao, Naver in neck-and-neck race for 3rd most valuable firm in S. Korea
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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
