S. Korean Bond Yields on Jan. 30, 2024

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

1-year TB 3.331 3.349 -1.8

2-year TB 3.312 3.342 -3.0

3-year TB 3.268 3.304 -3.6

10-year TB 3.350 3.436 -8.6

2-year MSB 3.318 3.350 -3.2

3-year CB (AA-) 4.009 4.051 -4.2

91-day CD 3.680 3.680 0.0

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(EDITORIAL from Korea Herald on Jan. 30)

When the Bank of Korea announced last week that the country’s real gross domestic product inched up just 1.4 percent in 2023, the reaction from policymakers and the media remained largely the same: dismay and concern.

Although the figure is technica…

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(EDITORIAL from Korea JoongAng Daily on Jan. 30)

The Democratic Party (DP) has started to discuss putting the controversial proportional representation system to a full vote of its members to clear all the confusion, with only 70 days left before the April 10 parliamentary elections. Rep. Chung Che…

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(EDITORIAL from Korea Times on Jan. 30)

The World Food Summit in 1996 first defined food security as basic access to an adequate amount of food needed for an active and healthy life. Concern Worldwide U.S., a global charity advocacy NGO, describes on its website: “Food security is a basic …

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