Seoul shares open sharply lower on Fed chief's hawkish comments
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Source: South Korea
Published: 2026-08-31 10:04 UTC+10:00
Section: General
Factuality Score: 100
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Politics, South Korea, Financial Markets
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SEOUL, Aug. 31 (Yonhap) -- Seoul shares opened sharply lower Monday, tracking losses on Wall Street amid the possibility of an imminent rate hike by the U.S. Federal Reserve caused by hawkish comments from its chief last week.
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