Hyundai's 111-Day Wage Standoff Ends — 3 Numbers Behind the Deal
After 111 days and Korea's first full strike in a decade, Hyundai's union got a wage deal. Here's what the 2.3 trillion won in losses actually bought.
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Korea's 554 Trillion Won Pension Shift From Banks to Brokerages
South Korea's pension market hit 554 trillion won in Q2 2026, with banks' share falling to 50.8% as brokerages near 30%. The data behind the shift, and why now.
Korea Youth Employment Falls 26th Month — New Jobs Plan
South Korea's youth employment rate has fallen for 26 straight months to 43.9%. Here's why, and whether the government's new jobs plan can reverse it.
Seoul Jeonse Deposits Top ₩700 Million for the First Time as Supply Halves
Seoul's average apartment jeonse deposit hit ₩704.6 million in July, a record high. New housing supply just fell 48% — here's the data behind the crunch.