South Korea's inflation surpassed the government target range for six consecutive months, mounting pressure on the central bank's efforts to curb inflation without inhibiting domestic demand.
CNN's Eunice Yoon reports on how South Korean companies are trying to keep people employed.
CNN's Sohn Jie-Ae reports how South Korea has upped the ante to combat lagging economic growth.
CNN's Sohn Jie-Ae gives a report on the South Korean financial market on Sunday.
Asian and Pacific markets were relatively stable Thursday -- a day after major indices declined sharply on fears of the world financial crisis.
The European Central Bank mounted a second day of action to calm panicky credit markets Friday, after Asia central banks joined a global campaign by monetary authorities to inject extra cash into banking systems.
SEOUL (Dow Jones)- The South Korean government will use all possible tools to stabilize the foreign exchange market, said a senior official at the Ministry of Finance and Economy on Friday.
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