South Korea's consumer prices grew less than 1 percent for the first time in three months, a government report showed Tuesday, rekindling concerns about deflation.The country's consumer price index rose 0.8 percent last month from a year earlier, a 0.5 ... Read More
Anchor: The nation’s exports slipped 18-and-a-half percent year-on-year in January. It marks the sharpest decline to be posted since August 2009 when the nation was in the doldrums from the global financial crisis. Our Bae Joo-yon has more. Report: The Ministry of ... Read More
By Chung Joo-won The ailing South Korean econo my grew 2.6 percent in 2015, the lowest in three years, largely due to slumping exports and manu-facturing, the Bank of Korea said Tuesday. The nation's fourth-quarter gross domestic product rose 0.6 ... Read More