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'Automobiles and Semiconductors' Lead Triple Rise in Production, Consumption, and Investment in Three Months This triple increase marks the first time in three months since March. Production surged significantly as the supply and demand of automobile parts normalized, and increased consumption of passenger cars also impacted retail sales. SBS Jul 31, 2026 9:19 AM

SK Hynix Made Over 60 Trillion Won and Samsung Over 89 Trillion... Why Are Stocks Falling? ⚡ SBS Premium Key Takeaways The sharp fall in stock prices for Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix despite record earnings can be attributed to the domestic stock market's heavy concentration in semiconductor companies and mechanical selling pressure driven by single-stock leveraged ETFs. SBS Jul 31, 2026 9:04 AM

June Industrial Production Posts Largest Gain in 6 Years With Triple Rise in Output, Consumption and Investment According to the June Industrial Activity Trends released by the National Data Agency today , domestic production, consumption, and investment all increased last month. SBS Jul 31, 2026 8:43 AM

Seoul Housing Completions Halved in First Half, Apartments Down 58% While housing starts and preliminary sales—which serve as leading indicators for housing supply—increased, completions that translate into actual move-ins dropped sharply, raising concerns over short-term supply shortages. SBS Jul 31, 2026 8:09 AM

Wall Street Rebounds on Strong AI Earnings Amid Persistent Bond Market Tension Here is the New York stock market. The three major U.S. stock indices rebounded simultaneously. SBS Jul 31, 2026 7:45 AM

Taking Receipts and Solving Quizzes... "Every Little Bit Helps" as App Tech Trends Amid High Inflation The first useful piece of news is about everyday financial technology. Making money in daily life through smartphone apps is called "app tech." Let's take a closer look. SBS Jul 31, 2026 7:33 AM

Deposit Requirement Raised to 30 Million Won Starting Today... Additional Cap Regulations Added Government measures to raise the investment barrier for single-stock leverage ETFs take effect today . SBS Jul 31, 2026 6:54 AM

Tax Overhaul Announcement Imminent... Housing Transactions Slow and Prices Take a Breather The pace of growth in Seoul apartment prices has slowed for two consecutive weeks. SBS Jul 31, 2026 6:29 AM

Apartment Market Pauses Ahead of Tax Reform Announcement; Transactions Plunge Ahead of the government's tax reform announcement, the upward trend in Seoul apartment prices has slowed for two consecutive weeks. SBS Jul 31, 2026 12:30 AM

Samsung Electronics Posts Record Earnings, Yet AI Investment Concerns Linger Driven by the AI semiconductor boom, Samsung Electronics has once again posted record-high earnings. SBS Jul 31, 2026 12:28 AM