The US took steps to impose levies on Chinese ships that dock at US ports, escalating the trade war between the world's two ...

The central bank said that GDP growth for the first quarter was expected to be shy of the 1.5% forecast in February, largely due to trade conditions ...

Earlier this month, the local currency fell to as low as 1,484.1 won against the U.S. dollar, the lowest level in about 16 ...

The Bank of Korea kept its benchmark seven-day repurchase rate unchanged at 2.75% on Thursday, pausing its easing cycle after making cuts in February this year, and in October and November of 2024.

Earlier this month, the local currency fell to as low as 1,484.1 won against the U.S. dollar, the lowest level in about 16 ...

The BOK said the decision was taken so it could further assess any changes in domestic and external conditions.

South Korea's central bank held its policy rate at 2.75% Thursday, as the country grapples with U.S. tariffs and prepares for ...

South Korea's central bank held its policy rate at 2.75% Thursday, as the country grapples with U.S. tariffs and prepares for ...

The Bank of Korea will keep its key interest rate unchanged at 2.75% on Thursday, according to a Reuters poll of economists ...

China announced countermeasures by raising tariffs on U.S. goods from 84% to 125% starting Saturday.

Asian stock markets fell as U.S. President Trump's sweeping duties, including a 104% tariff on Chinese goods, took effect Wednesday, casting a further cloud over the global economic outlook. Japan's ...

Nicola Willis is leading the Government's growth agenda, which looks to leverage investment from rich foreigners like NZ-born billionaire Richard Chandler.