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October 21, 2024

Foreign currency deposits up for 4th month in September

Foreign currency deposits increased for the fourth straight month in September as companies increased U.S. dollar-denominated deposits, central bank data showed Monday.

Residents’ outstanding foreign currency-denominated deposits reached US$104.07 b…

Health ministry, WHO to host World Bio Summit next month

The health ministry said Monday it plans to co-host an annual biotechnology convention next month with the World Health Organization, bringing experts together to discuss strategies for a stable global health care supply chain.

S. Korean Bond Yields on morning of Oct. 21, 2024

Today (%) Previous Session(%) Change (BP)

1-year TB 2.863 2.862 +0.1

2-year TB 2.920 2.930 -1.0

3-year TB 2.904 2.908 -0.4

10-year TB 3.060 3.072 -1.2

2-year MSB 2.905 2.915 -1.0

3-year CB (AA-)

(EDITORIAL from Korea JoongAng Daily on Oct. 21)

The long-awaited meeting between President Yoon Suk Yeol and People Power Party (PPP) leader Han Dong-hoon is to be held this afternoon. The meeting comes nearly one month after Han demanded an exclusive meeting