Circuit breaker, sidecar activated as foreign investors lead sell-off, oil surge fuels inflation fears
A surge in global oil prices triggered by the war in the Middle East rattled investors Monday, raising concerns about renewed global inflation pressures and weighing heavily on both South Korea’s stock market and the local currency.
Higher oil prices are stoking inflation concerns for Korea, a country heavily dependent on energy imports.
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