South Korea acting president to continue leading market stabilisation efforts
ReutersJan 2, 2025 10:59 PM
SEOUL, Jan 3 (Reuters) - South Korea's acting president, Choi Sang-mok, on Friday ordered financial agencies to deploy market-stabilising measures swiftly and boldly if volatility heightens, his office said.
Choi, the country's finance minister who became acting leader just a week ago, said he would continue to hold financial leaders' meetings every week to review market conditions.
(Reporting by Jihoon Lee; Editing by Leslie Adler)
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