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KOSPI Plummets Amid Oil Instability... Leverage Measures to Be Forwarded Hit by the surge in international oil prices, the South Korean stock market plummeted by more than 5%. SBS Jul 24, 2026 10:55 PM
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Global Oil Prices Surge Again... Oil Price Caps and Fuel Tax Cuts Maintained Global oil prices have climbed back above 100 dollars a barrel. Brent crude, which dropped to the low 70-dollar range earlier this month, has surged more than 30 percent in just three weeks. SBS Jul 24, 2026 10:53 PM
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US Imposes 12.5% 'Forced Labor' Tariff, Raising Concerns Over S. Korea-US 15% Cap As global tariffs expired, the U.S. government has slapped "forced labor" tariffs on 60 locations worldwide. SBS Jul 24, 2026 10:51 PM
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"We Can't Hold Out Anymore"... Price Hikes Follow One After Another Starting Next Month Prices of everyday food items, ranging from ramen and snacks to bread, continue to rise. SBS Jul 24, 2026 10:11 PM
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Pressure Message to South Korea? Launch of the 224 Trillion Won 'MASGA' Project The South Korea-U.S. shipbuilding cooperation initiative, the "MASGA" project, has officially kicked off. SBS Jul 24, 2026 10:10 PM
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8th Oil Price Cap Frozen Amid Surge in Global Crude Prices As a result, for the next four weeks starting tomorrow, the maximum prices supplied by oil refiners to gas stations will remain at 1,784 won per liter for gasoline, 1,773 won per liter for diesel, and 1,380 won per liter for kerosene. SBS Jul 24, 2026 7:19 PM
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Kiwoom Investment Hosts 3rd Connecting Day, Vows to Actively Foster Innovative Startups Kiwoom Investment held the 3rd Kiwoom Connecting Day today at COEX in Gangnam-gu, Seoul, with some 100 attendees, including officials from AI and data startups, investment institutions, and major corporations. SBS Jul 24, 2026 7:07 PM
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Another 'Black Day': Kospi Plunges 5.7%, Kosdaq Down 5.3% to Close Sharply Lower On this day, the Kospi closed down 406.27 points from the previous session at 6,690.62. SBS Jul 24, 2026 4:38 PM
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KOSPI and KOSDAQ Plunge Amid Surging Oil Prices Triggering Sell Sidecars As international oil prices surged due to heightened tensions in the Middle East, domestic stock indices plummeted, triggering sell sidecars in both the KOSPI and KOSDAQ markets. SBS Jul 24, 2026 1:51 PM
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Seller Financing Spreads Rapidly Across South Korea Amid Tight Mortgage Rules As stringent loan regulations persist, the practice of "seller financing," where a home seller lends a portion of the purchase price to the buyer, is rapidly spreading across the real estate market. SBS Jul 24, 2026 1:42 PM
