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People shop at a supermarket in New York, the United States, on April 10. Earlier on Friday, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported that the consumer price index in March rose 0.9 percent month on month and 3.3 percent year on year, with most of the increase coming from the surge in energy prices. [Xinhua/YONHAP]

U.S. consumer prices soar in March on wartime fuel cost surge

U.S. consumer prices increased by the most in nearly four years in March as the war with Iran led to a record surge in the cost of gasoline and diesel.

2026.4.11

Trade containers are stacked at a container terminal in Busan Port on Feb. 22. [YONHAP]

Business sentiment for March turns positive on strong exports

Korea's business sentiment turned positive for March, marking the first rebound in four years, due to the country's robust exports of chips and automobiles, a poll showed Tuesday.

2026.2.24

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President Lee Jae Myung speaks during a cabinet meeting at the presidential office in Yongsan, central Seoul, on Dec. 2. [YONHAP]

President Lee to mark first martial law anniversary with speech, press conference, march

President Lee Jae Myung said during a cabinet meeting on Tuesday, one day before the first anniversary of the Dec. 3 martial law crisis, “We must bring to light all of the insurrection's hidden shadows and open the door [to a new beginning].”

2025.12.2

Pedestrians cross a road by Gwanghwamun Square in Jongno District, central Seoul, as heavy snow advisories were issued across the country on March 18. [YONHAP]

Heavy snow causes road congestion, flight cancellations in latest advisory on record

Heavy snow advisories were issued for parts of the country Tuesday, as traffic congestion caused cars to crawl along icy roads in the Seoul metropolitan area, while some flights were disrupted due to the weather.

2025.3.18

Director Bong Joon-ho, right, works on the set of his upcoming film, ″Mickey 17,″ in this file photo provided by Warner Bros. Korea on March 14. [WARNER BROS KOREA]

Bong Joon-ho's 'Mickey 17' set for March release

Warner Bros. Korea said that the sci-fi fantasy, initially set for a U.S. release in April, is now scheduled on March 7 next year in the North America region.

2024.12.28

Customers shop in a supermarket in Seoul on April 9, 2024. Korea’s factory output fell 2.1 percent on month in March, the first decline in five months, according to Statistics Korea data on Tuesday. [YONHAP]

Korea's industrial output in March records largest drop in four years

Korea’s industrial output dropped in March at the fastest pace in four years due to declines in manufacturing production.

2024.4.30

Job seekers check job postings at an employment center in Seoul, on March 13, 2024. [Yonhap]

Korea adds smallest number of jobs in 3 years in March

Korea added the fewest jobs in three years in March driven by base effects and abnormal climate that reduced the number of jobs in agricultural sector.

2024.4.12

Financial Supervisory Service Gov. Lee Bok-hyun speaks in a conference in central Seoul on April 5, 2024. [NEWS1]

Foreigners invest quarterly record of $11.7 billion in Korean stock market

Foreign investors net purchased 15.8 trillion won ($11.67 billion) in the Korean stock market in the first quarter, driven by the popularity of Samsung Electronics and Hyundai Motor shares.

2024.4.8

People shop at a major discount chain store in Seoul on March 29, 2024. [YONHAP]

Korean consumer prices jump 3.1% in March as fruit, produce costs stay high

Korea’s inflation grew more than 3 percent for the second straight month in March, largely driven by an increase in agricultural products.

2024.4.2

Containers for exports are stacked at a pier in the southeastern port city of Busan in this file photo taken on Jan. 1, 2024. [YONHAP]

Korean exports up 3.1% in March, rising for 6th straight month thanks to chips

Outbound shipments gained 3.1 percent on-year to $56.5 billion last month, according to data compiled by the Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy. Chip exports gained for the fifth consecutive month, totaling $11.7 billion in March.

2024.4.1