Won-dollar rate closes above 1,530, highest since 2008 crisis
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Source: The Korea Herald
Published: 2026-03-31 17:59 UTC+10:00
Section: All News
Factuality Score: 100
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Middle East, South Korea, Energy, World News, Business & Economy, War & Conflict
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Snippet:
The South Korean currency fell sharply to a 17-year low against the US dollar Tuesday as the escalating Middle East conflict fueled fears of further disruptions to global oil supplies and broader economic impacts.
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