South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol’s surprise decision to impose martial law — and then just as swiftly reverse course — sparked whiplash in the country’s foreign-traded assets and caught global markets off guard https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2024/12/04/south-korea-martial-law-markets/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #business #southkorea #yoonsukyeol #northkorea #globaleconomy
South Korea’s whirlwind stint in martial law jolts markets
The move sparked whiplash in the country’s foreign-traded assets and caught global markets off guard.Carmen Reinicke (The Japan Times)