Financial Woes Wallop Korean Households - Digital Chosunilbo
Story date: 2008-07-16 06:11:00
Added on: 2008-07-17 00:00:47
Financial Woes Wallop Korean Households Households are increasingly feeling the pinch of worsening financial troubles. Expenses are rising from inflation and high interest rates while assets are declining in value on faltering stock and real estate ...
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