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January 3, 2024

Seoul shares open lower ahead of Fed minutes

Seoul shares opened lower Wednesday after a mixed close on Wall Street as investors await the release of the Federal Reserve’s minutes for clues on the U.S. central bank’s future rate plans.

The benchmark

(EDITORIAL from Korea Times on Jan. 3)

“I hear you.” Han Dong-hoon, an interim leader of the ruling People Power Party (PPP)’s interim committee, tried to make ordinary citizens more visible in Korea’s political scene.

He singled out hard-working janitors who