SEOUL, Sept. 1 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's consumer prices grew at a slower pace in
September than in the previous month as oil and commodity prices showed signs of

SEOUL, Oct. 1 (Yonhap) -- Thousands of soldiers and citizens gathered in Seoul
Wednesday as the country marked the 60th founding anniversary of its military in

SEOUL, Oct. 1 (Yonhap) -- The number of South Koreans aged 65 years and older
grew to just over 10 percent of the nation's population, a government report

SEOUL, Oct. 1 (Yonhap) -- Increased activity has been spotted near the site where
North Korea set off a nuclear device two years ago, prompting suspicions

SEOUL, Oct. 1 (Yonhap) -- South Korean stocks traded lower late Wednesday morning
as institutional selling overshadowed revived hopes that U.S. lawmakers will

SEOUL, Oct. 1 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's economic growth is expected to slow to
3.8 percent next year, following a projected 4.2 percent growth for 2008 as the

SEOUL, Oct. 1 (Yonhap) -- A free trade deal with the United States is unlikely to
be ratified within the year given the political climate there, a South Korean

SEOUL, Oct. 1 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's national competitiveness rankings edged
up one notch to 22nd place this year, thanks to improved manufacturing

SEOUL, Oct. 1 (Yonhap) -- A majority of South Korea's manufacturers failed to
hedge against the volatile exchange rate, a poll showed Wednesday, as the local

SEOUL, Oct. 1 (Yonhap) -- The South Korean currency rose against the U.S. dollar
on Wednesday from a 64-month low on revived hopes that U.S. lawmakers will