Despite Upgraded Target Prices for Korea Electric Power, Caution Urged Amid Structural Concerns
Korea Electric Power Corp. shares see target price upgrades after record earnings, but analysts urge caution until structural reforms address chronic issues.
South Korean bond yields continued to hit new highs as investor sentiment weakened and credit spreads widened, with market focus shifting to the absorption of upcoming government bond supply and the impact of Bank of Korea policy signals.
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[Bond Market - Weekly]Rising Yields—Market Focus on Absorbing Supply
South Korean bond yields continued to hit new highs as investor sentiment weakened and credit spreads widened, with market focus shifting to the absorption of upcoming government bond supply and the impact of Bank of Korea policy signals.
Korea Electric Power Corp. CEO Kim Dong-cheol called for abolishing the direct power purchase scheme if fuel cost pass-through is not enforced, citing system loopholes exploited by large corporations amid recent electricity rate hikes.
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Korea Electric Power CEO Kim Dong-cheol Says Direct Power Purchase Scheme Should Be Abolished If Fuel Cost Pass-Through Is Not Enforced
Korea Electric Power Corp. CEO Kim Dong-cheol called for abolishing the direct power purchase scheme if fuel cost pass-through is not enforced, citing system loopholes exploited by large corporations amid recent electricity rate hikes.
South Korea aims to reduce the debt ratio of 35 major public institutions by 12.1 percentage points over five years, even as total debt rises by 127 trillion won, with the government prioritizing fiscal soundness and strategic investments in key sectors such as energy and housing.
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Government Targets 12.1 Percentage Point Reduction in Debt Ratio for 35 Major Public Institutions Over Next Five Years
South Korea aims to reduce the debt ratio of 35 major public institutions by 12.1 percentage points over five years, even as total debt rises by 127 trillion won, with the government prioritizing fiscal soundness and strategic investments in key sectors such as energy and housing.
Optimism Over Tariff Talks Lifts KOSPI Back Above 3,100—Index Gains Over 1% in Early Trade
South Korea’s KOSPI index rebounded above 3,100, rising over 1% in early trade, as optimism over U.S.-led tariff negotiations and record June exports boosted market sentiment.
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