South Korea’s main opposition leader Song Eon-seok warned that the government’s sweeping tax hikes could trigger a mass investor exodus and economic crisis, after the KOSPI plunged 3.88% and lost $77 billion in market value following the Lee Jae-myung administration’s tax reform proposal.
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South Korea's KOSPI and KOSDAQ indices fell sharply, while global markets also declined; key bond yields and exchange rates moved amid major financial policy updates and bond issuances.
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South Korea's KOSPI index plunged after a tax reform proposal triggered a sharp sell-off, with continued volatility expected as investors react to policy uncertainty and global market declines.
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South Korea’s KOSPI index tumbled after the government’s tax reform plan dashed investor hopes, with analysts warning the index’s upside is capped at 3,240 unless separate dividend taxation is restored.
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South Korea's plan to lower the major shareholder threshold for listed stocks triggered a 116 trillion won market cap loss, potentially offsetting the impact of an 8 trillion won consumption coupon stimulus, as analysts warn of a significant reverse wealth effect on consumer sentiment.
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The USD/KRW rate is expected to fluctuate in the upper 1,300 won range this week after a weak US jobs report triggered a sharp drop, with markets watching for further momentum amid ongoing US-Russia tensions, tariff negotiations, and key global central bank events.
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People Power Party leadership candidates pledged to build a strong opposition and prioritize internal innovation to counter the Democratic Party, ahead of the party’s national convention on August 22.
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South Korea's ruling party condemned the government's plan to lower the capital gains tax threshold for major shareholders to 1 billion won, warning it would harm retail investors and trigger market turmoil, after the announcement erased 100 trillion won in market value.
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Jin Sung-joon of the Democratic Party argues that tightening South Korea's capital gains tax on major shareholders will not destabilize the stock market, citing historical data and emphasizing the need to restore the tax base after recent revenue shortfalls.
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South Korea’s presidential office said the KOSPI’s sharp decline cannot be directly linked to the government’s tax reform, as the index posted its steepest drop since April amid investor disappointment over new capital gains and dividend tax rules.
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The dollar-won exchange rate surpassed 1,400 for the first time since May, driven by a stronger US dollar and delayed Fed rate cut expectations, with further upside seen as limited amid cautious sentiment and upcoming US jobs data.
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South Korea's won weakened sharply, breaching the 1,400 mark against the US dollar for the first time in over two months as the KOSPI tumbled more than 3% and investors awaited key US jobs data, fueling risk aversion and heavy foreign stock selling.
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The dollar-won exchange rate surged to 1,394.90, nearing the 1,400-won mark, as the U.S. dollar index climbed above 100 on strong U.S. economic data, while South Korea’s KOSPI fell 1.8% and global tariff pressures persisted.
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The dollar-won exchange rate is approaching the 1,400-won mark as August brings heightened volatility, with key factors including foreign capital flows, onshore dollar demand, global dollar strength, and potential U.S. rate cut signals shaping market direction.
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South Korea’s KOSPI faces correction pressure as the government’s tax reform plan disappoints investors, with policy mismatches undermining earlier market optimism and prompting concerns over capital gains tax, transaction tax hikes, and new dividend taxation.
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South Korea's KOSPI index fell sharply after the government's tax reform proposal disappointed investors, triggering heavy selling in securities and financial stocks.
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South Korea's KOSPI index fell over 1% at the open as investors reacted negatively to the government's new tax reform proposal, while US inflation data and global trade tensions added to market pressure.
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South Korea's KOSPI slipped while the won weakened against the dollar; global equities also declined, with the Dow Jones falling over 300 points. Key economic meetings and bond issuances are scheduled, reflecting ongoing market volatility.
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South Korea's KOSPI index drops below 3,200 as markets react sharply to proposed tax law revisions, signaling heightened investor caution.
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The dollar-won exchange rate climbed to the upper 1,380-won range as a hawkish FOMC overshadowed a Korea-US tariff deal, with the KOSPI rising 0.31% and foreign investors net buying 8.3 billion won.
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