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Finance

The Korea Interbank Offered Rates (KORIBOR)
SEOUL, July 22 (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 Jul. 22
#MMF-capital inflow
(LEAD) Investors pour money into short-term vehicles amid low rates, uncertainty
(ATTN: ADDS more details in last 3 paras) SEOUL, July 21 (Yonhap) -- Investors have increasingly shifted their money to short-term financial instruments, such as money market funds, amid low intere... 14:18 Jul. 21
#MMF-capital inflow
Investors pour money into short-term vehicles amid low rates, uncertainty
SEOUL, July 21 (Yonhap) -- Investors have increasingly shifted their money to short-term financial instruments, such as money market funds, amid low interest rates and growing economic uncertaintie... 11:09 Jul. 21
#news summary
Yonhap News Summary
The following is the first summary of major stories moved by Yonhap News Agency on Friday. ----------------- S. Korea refutes Japan's claims over export curbs SEOUL -- South Korea's trad... 13:30 Jul. 19
#producer price
Producer prices dip 0.3 pct in June
SEOUL, July 19 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's producer prices dropped slightly in June from a month earlier due to a decline in global oil prices and a dip in prices of farmed goods caused by increased ... 06:00 Jul. 19
#BOK
(5th LD) BOK delivers unexpected rate cut amid growing uncertainty, further cuts growth outlook
(ATTN: TRIMS throughout; ADDS more details in paras 12-13) By Byun Duk-kun SEOUL, July 18 (Yonhap) -- The Bank of Korea (BOK) cut its policy rate by a quarter percentage point to 1.50 percent Thursd... 17:32 Jul. 18
#KB Financial profit
KB Financial Q2 profit rises 4.7 pct on interest income
SEOUL, July 18 (Yonhap) -- KB Financial Group Inc., a major South Korean banking group, said Thursday its net profit climbed 4.7 percent on-year in the second quarter, thanks to a solid growth in i... 16:05 Jul. 18
#BOK
(News Focus) BOK faces another tough call for rate cut amid heightened risks
By Byun Duk-kun SEOUL, July 18 (Yonhap) -- The Bank of Korea's unexpected rate cut clearly underscores headwinds facing Asia's fourth-largest economy and the likelihood of the central bank having t... 15:48 Jul. 18
#FSC chairman
(LEAD) Chief financial regulator offers to resign
(ATTN: ADDS quotes, details from para 3) SEOUL, July 18 (Yonhap) -- The head of South Korea's top financial regulator said Thursday he has offered to resign, ahead of an expected reshuffle of the C... 15:10 Jul. 18
#BOK
(4th LD) BOK delivers unexpected rate cut amid growing uncertainty, further cuts growth outlook
(ATTN: UPDATES with additional remarks from BOK chief in paras 21-24) By Byun Duk-kun SEOUL, July 18 (Yonhap) -- The Bank of Korea (BOK) cut its policy rate by a quarter percentage point to 1.50 per... 15:04 Jul. 18
#FSC chairman
Chief financial regulator offers to resign
SEOUL, July 18 (Yonhap) -- The head of South Korea's top financial regulator said Thursday he has offered to resign, ahead of an expected reshuffle of the Cabinet. Financial Services Commission... 14:33 Jul. 18
#BOK
(LEAD) BOK trims growth outlook to 2.2 pct amid heightened uncertainty
(ATTN: ADDS more details in last 5 paras; UPDATES with minor edits throughout) By Byun Duk-kun SEOUL, July 18 (Yonhap) -- The Bank of Korea (BOK) slashed its growth forecast for the economy to 2.2 ... 14:12 Jul. 18
#BOK
BOK trims growth outlook to 2.2 pct amid heightened uncertainty
By Byun Duk-kun SEOUL, July 18 (Yonhap) -- The Bank of Korea (BOK) slashed its growth forecast for the economy to 2.2 percent Thursday, citing sluggish demand at home and abroad amid growing trade ... 13:30 Jul. 18
Yonhap News Summary
The following is the first summary of major stories moved by Yonhap News Agency on Thursday. ----------------- (3rd LD) BOK delivers unexpected rate cut amid growing uncertainty, further cut... 13:00 Jul. 18
#BOK
(3rd LD) BOK delivers unexpected rate cut amid growing uncertainty, further cuts growth outlook
(ATTN: CHANGES headline; UPDATES with remarks from BOK chief in paras 4, 9-11, 21-22; ADDS photo) By Byun Duk-kun SEOUL, July 18 (Yonhap) -- The Bank of Korea (BOK) cut its policy rate by a quarter ... 12:20 Jul. 18
(URGENT) BOK chief says key rate still away from low-ceiling despite latest cut
11:35 Jul. 18
#BOK
(2nd LD) BOK unexpectedly trims key rate amid growing uncertainty
(ATTN: CHANGES headline; UPDATES with more details in paras 2-3, minor edits in paras 6-9, 18) By Byun Duk-kun SEOUL, July 18 (Yonhap) -- The Bank of Korea (BOK) cut its policy rate by a quarter per... 11:03 Jul. 18
#key rate
Full text of BOK's statement on monetary policy decision
SEOUL, July 18 (Yonhap) -- The following is the full text of the Bank of Korea's statement on its monetary policy decision. The central bank's monetary policy board decided Thursday to cut the benc... 11:00 Jul. 18
(URGENT) S. Korea's economic growth expected to be in low 2 pct. range: BOK
10:41 Jul. 18
#BOK
(LEAD) BOK slashes policy rate to 1.50 pct
(ATTN: UPDATES with additional background, minor changes from 6th para) By Byun Duk-kun SEOUL, July 18 (Yonhap) -- The Bank of Korea (BOK) slashed its policy rate by a quarter percentage point to 1.... 10:27 Jul. 18