Asia markets set to open mixed as South Korea grapples with political turmoil amid martial law flip-flop
The Korean government has announced that it will inject unlimited liquidity into finical markets for long as necessary.
South Korean president declares martial law amid political crisis
South Korea's President Yoon Suk Yeol has declared martial law, citing the need to protect against "communist forces" amid budget disputes.
How Polarized Politics Led South Korea to a Plunge Into Martial Law
Yoon Suk Yeol’s decree, and his reversal under pressure from lawmakers, were the culmination of years of feuding between the country’s two main political camps.
Asia markets mostly rise as investors assess South Korea's surprise interest rate cut
The Bank of Korea is widely expected to hold the policy rate unchanged at 3.25% when its monetary policy committee meets later in the day.
South Korea lifts martial law, relieving some market uncertainty
By Stephen Culp NEW YORK (Reuters) -A surprise declaration of martial law in Korea that had sent the won plummeting and gave U.S. Treasuries a brief safe-haven boost was lifted on Tuesday, removing one source of geopolitical jitters for world markets to contend with.
South Korea’s Yoon to Lift Martial Law Decree That Shook Markets
South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol said he will lift his martial law decree, giving in to the parliament’s opposition just hours after his dramatic move imposing it that shook markets and surprised other world leaders.
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