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  • High-end Seoul homes face tax surge

    Owners of high-end apartments in Seoul’s most sought-after districts, including Gangnam, Seocho and Songpa, are expected to face a sharp increase in property-related taxes this year, driven by rising official home prices and the progressive structure of the comprehensive real estate tax.According to government estimates, the combined tax burden for some luxu..

  • July consumer prices rise 2.1%, remain in 2% range

  • Consumer prices in South Korea rose 2.1% in July, marking the second consecutive month of inflation in the 2% range, driven mainly by higher processed food..
  • KOSPI plunges 3% amid tariffs and tax reform fallout

  • The KOSPI and KOSDAQ indices fell nearly 3% intraday on August 1 as foreign and institutional investors accelerated selling amid a strong dollar, recent Ko..
  • Corporate and stock transaction taxes raised to restore revenue base

  • The government unveiled its 2025 tax reform plan on Thursday, aimed at restoring the revenue base by raising corporate tax and stock transaction tax rates,..
  • Output and consumption rise in June, but investment falls for fourth month

  • South Korea’s industrial output and consumption rebounded in June on the back of stronger auto and semiconductor production and higher sales of clothing an..
  • Ruling party vows crackdown on stock manipulation at KRX meeting

  • The ruling Democratic Party’s “KOSPI 5000 Special Committee” met with Korea Exchange (KRX) executives on July 29 to discuss ways to boost the capital marke..
  • Consumer coupons drive surge in food purchases

  • With South Korea’s “livelihood recovery consumer coupons” officially in use, food purchases have surged across the country since the program’s launch. ..
  • ADB cuts Korea's 2025 growth forecast to 0.8% amid export, construction slowdown

  • The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has sharply lowered its economic growth forecast for South Korea this year to 0.8%, down from its earlier projection of 1...
  • Producer prices rebound in June after two-month decline

  • South Korea’s producer price index (PPI) rose in June for the first time in three months, led by higher prices for agricultural, livestock, and fishery pro..
  • Won-dollar rate climbs on U.S. tariff threats, testing banks' capital buffers

  • The won-dollar exchange rate, which had stabilized under South Korea’s new administration, is surging again in July, driven by external factors such as ren..
  • June sees 183,000 more employed, but youth and industrial jobs continue to fall

  • South Korea added 183,000 jobs in June, marking the sixth straight month of employment growth. However, the country’s key industrial sectors—manufacturing..
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