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

1-year TB 3.124 3.137 -1.3

2-year TB 3.041 3.061 -2.0

3-year TB 2.939 2.976 -3.7

10-year TB 2.976

Seoul shares extended losses late Friday morning as disappointing U.S. economic data sparked fears of an economic slowdown despite the Federal Reserve’s rate-cut signals.

Seoul shares tumbled by more than 3.5 percent on Friday as data fueled concerns over the U.S. economy despite the Federal Reserve’s rate-cut signals.

The opposition-controlled National Assembly passed a bill on providing cash handouts to the entire population Friday despite protest from ruling party lawmakers.

The bill

A municipal councilor of Seoul’s Seongdong Ward attended an arrest warrant hearing Friday on charges of allegedly raping a drunk bar waitress.

The Seoul

President To Lam hosted separate receptions in Hanoi on August 2 for Ambassador of the Republic of Korea (RoK) Choi Young-sam and Ambassador of