The arrest of President Yoon Suk Yeol underscores deep-rooted tensions in South Korea’s political landscape, where democratic ...

South Korea really ought to be doing better. Inflation is easing nicely and, as a major exporter, the nation stood to benefit ...

This crisis was touched off on Dec. 3 when Yoon formally declared, and attempted to impose, martial law amid political ...

South Korea’s economy is under strain as political instability and a plunging won disrupt growth. Learn how the weak currency, rising inflation, and global trade risks are shaping the future of Asia’s ...

These factors combined with an uptick in export growth to drive real GDP growth to more than 3%, despite disruptions in South Korea’s trade with China over the deployment of a US missile defense ...

The government has little to show for the hundreds of billions of dollars spent on pro-natal policies over nearly two decades.

South Korea’s Economy Struggles to Grow Amid Political Crisis Political uncertainty weighing on consumer, business sentiment BOK’s Rhee says extra budget needed to help prop up economy ...

The arrest of President Yoon Suk Yeol and ongoing political ... Korea, there is almost no change in their business operation, as their business approach is not short- but long-term,” they said. They ...

This drop marks the largest depreciation since September 2022, when the won was destabilized by the “Legoland crisis,” ...

Recent political turmoil in South Korea is a downside risk to the ... but the downside risks posed by external factors are more worrisome, Lee said. The potential tariffs proposed by U.S ...

North Korean troops' limited combat experience and unfamiliarity with the terrain of the Russian-Ukrainian battlefields have ...

The anemic quarterly growth figure points to an economy already in a weakened state amid heightened political instability with the prospect of tariffs clouding the outlook for South Korea’s ...