0430 GMT — The South Korean won ... will likely add more depreciation pressure on the currency,” ING economist Min Joo Kang says in a note. Political instability in Korea and the widening ...

South Korea's import prices accelerated in December at the fastest pace in five months, central bank data showed on Wednesday ...

SEOUL (Reuters) -South Korea's consumer inflation quickened in December, exceeding market expectations amid a weak local currency though it was still lower than the central bank's target.