SBS News

Installment Payments to Count Toward Card Performance, Making Loan Rate Cuts Easier It is time for our Friendly Economy segment with reporter Han Jiyeon. Han, I understand the conditions for fulfilling credit card performance requirements are changing? When it comes to loan interest rates, most items that were previously excluded from preferential rate performance requirements will now be recognized. SBS Jul 23, 2026 9:24 AM

Kakao Pay Securities Offers 100,000 Won in Stock Gifts for This Year's Newlyweds The first useful news is a report designed to make your wallet a little heavier. SBS Jul 23, 2026 8:51 AM

S. Korea's Economy Grows 0.6% in Q2, Offset by Semiconductor Exports Amid Middle East Risks In particular, thanks to soaring semiconductor prices, real purchasing power indicators recorded their highest growth rate in approximately 38 years. SBS Jul 23, 2026 8:25 AM

Wall Street Closes Lower as Oil Prices and Treasury Yields Weigh on Market Here is a look at the New York stock market. All three major U.S. stock indices closed lower. SBS Jul 23, 2026 8:00 AM

Fire Breaks Out at Plastic Manufacturing Plant in Donghae... Level 1 Response Issued A fire of unknown origin broke out at a plastic product manufacturing plant in Guho-dong, Donghae, Gangwon Province, at around 3:48 a.m. SBS Jul 23, 2026 7:14 AM

"Over 600 Million Won Per Person" Expected... Tug-of-War Between Cash and Company Shares Following Samsung Electronics, which nearly went on strike, a conflict over performance-based bonuses has now emerged at SK Hynix. SBS Jul 23, 2026 6:49 AM