Sunday, January 19, 2025

Tag: South Korea

Goldman Sachs Predicts Bank of Korea to Cut Interest Rate to 2.75% Amid Slowing Economy

Goldman Sachs predicts a rate cut by the Bank of Korea to 2.75% to boost growth amid slowing consumption and inflation stabilization.

Jake Sullivan Addresses South Korea’s Martial Law Crisis, Highlights Democratic Resilience

Jake Sullivan, the White House National Security Advisor, addressed South Korea's recent emergency martial law situation.

Germany’s Media Confuses South Korean Leaders – Here’s What Went Wrong

A German newspaper mistakenly identified lawmaker Ahn Cheol Soo as President Yoon Suk Yeol in a report on a travel ban imposed on Yoon.

U.S. Defense Department Urges Calm as South Korea Faces Impeachment Drama

The U.S. emphasizes support for South Korea amid its impeachment crisis, ensuring continued dialogue and cooperation to deter North Korea.

Digital Exodus: Telegram Downloads Skyrocket Amid Political Turmoil

Following martial law, Telegram installations surged dramatically in South Korea, highlighting concerns over communication censorship.

Questions Arise: Can a President Under Investigation Command the Military?

The Ministry of National Defense confirmed President Yoon Suk Yeol retains command of the armed forces despite insurrection investigations.

U.S. Defense Chief: Strong Alliance with South Korea Stands Firm Amid Political Turmoil

The U.S.-ROK alliance remains strong despite South Korea's political instability, ensuring readiness against North Korean threats.

NATO Reacts to South Korea’s Martial Law Reversal, Highlights Importance of Cooperation

NATO's Mark Rutte commends South Korea's end of martial law, affirming its role as a key partner amid regional tensions.

Elon Musk Reacts to South Korea’s Shocking Martial Law Drama

South Korea's President Yoon declared martial law, then retracted it in 6 hours, surprising Elon Musk who commented on the situation.

Chaos in Seoul: Citizens Rally Against President Yoon’s Martial Law Declaration

Citizens protested against President Yoon Suk Yeol's martial law declaration, leading to an emergency session that lifted it hours later.

Elon Musk Sounds Alarm: South Korea’s Birth Rate Crisis Could Lead to Population Collapse

Elon Musk warns about South Korea's low birth rate, predicting a population collapse as fertility drops to 0.68 this year.

Is South Korea’s Economy in Trouble? IMF Sounds the Alarm

The IMF forecasts South Korea's 2024 growth at 2.0%, citing uncertainties and recommending gradual interest rate cuts and structural reforms.