(LEAD) Prolonged market jitters likely to cut S. Korean economic growth: BOK chief
(ATTN: UPDATES with more details in paras 4, 13-19)
(ATTN: UPDATES with more details in paras 4, 13-19)
By Lee Chi-dong
SEATTLE, Sept. 22 (Yonhap) -- South Korean President Lee Myung-bak arrived in Seattle on Thursday on his way home from New York, where he attended this year's session of the U.N.
SEOUL, Sept. 23 (Yonhap) -- South Korea will closely monitor financial market conditions, the finance ministry said Friday, calling the recent currency market reaction "excessive."
By John Duerden
Contributing writer
(ATTN: RECASTS currency figures in para 2)
By Lee Chi-dong
(EDITORIAL from Korea Herald on Sept. 23)
Curbing greedy bankers
(ATTN: UPDATES throughout with comments on Buffett rule, oil tax)
By Lee Chi-dong