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Seoul Economic Daily

South Korean business-oriented, center-right

Seoul Economic Daily is a privately owned South Korean economic daily, one of the country's main business papers. It leans business-friendly and market-oriented. Its English edition currently covers the Trump administration mostly as news about tariffs, investment demands and trade pressure on Korea, in a factual tone.

Owned bySeoul Economic Daily Co., Ltd., a privately held company. Chang Jae-min is chairman and Son Dong-young is president and publisher. It split from the Hankook Ilbo in 2000 and is a separate company from Hankook Ilbo Media Group. The exact shareholder breakdown is not clear from the sources I could access.

LeaningSouth Korean business-oriented, center-right

On the administrationmostly neutral

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4average bias score across 26 stories
1 = straight reporting · 10 = heavily spun

Stories

1 Fed Holds Rates at 3.75%-4.00% on 10-2 Vote; Cook and Hammack Dissent in Favor of a Quarter-Point Hike
4 Philadelphia Chip Index Falls 6.72% Thursday; Kospi Erases 4% Drop to Close Up 0.3% as SK Hynix Halts Solidigm Listing Review
3 10-Year Treasury Yield Falls Below 5% for First Time Since September as AI Stocks Slide; Brent Oil Settles at $113.17
6 SpaceX Reports Q3 Revenue of $14.6 Billion, Up 161%, and $4.4 Billion Net Income; Musk Says SpaceX and Tesla Boards Formed Committees to Study a Merger
4 Nasdaq Falls 2.1% Friday and 4.5% for the Week, Its Worst Week Since June; Chip Index Ends Week Down 11.4%
4 South Korea's Kospi Closes Down 5.46% After Falling as Much as 7.4%, Led by SK Hynix and Samsung; Micron Fell 3.9% in U.S. Trading the Day Before
4 North Korea Fires Multiple Ballistic Missiles, One Flying More Than 900 km, Four Days After South Korea's First Hypersonic Test
5 Nasdaq Falls 1.25% to 27,193.34, Its Worst Day Since Mid-August, After Report Puts OpenAI's Annualized Revenue Near $50 Billion; Futures Rise Friday
3 Treasury Sells $39 Billion of 10-Year Notes at 5.30%, Highest Auction Yield Since 2000; Market Yield Slips From 2002 High
4 North Korea Fires Ballistic Missile From Wonsan That Flew More Than 700 km, Seoul Says, a Day After Pyongyang Rejected Apology Demand Over DMZ Mine Blast
4 August PCE Inflation: 3.4% Overall and 3.0% Core, Below Forecasts, After Bureau of Economic Analysis Method Changes Cut July's Readings
4 JPMorgan Estimates Mideast Crude Exports at 98% of Pre-War Levels as Saudi Bypass Pipeline Runs at About Half Capacity
5 Taiwan's Labor Minister Attends APEC Meeting in Nanjing, First Cabinet-Level Trip to China Under Lai
6 U.S. Expected to Hold Off on Announcing New 'Excess Capacity' Tariffs Until After Sept. 24 Trump-Xi Meeting, Bloomberg Reports
2 Nvidia CEO Says Chip Unit Sales Should Roughly Double in 2027; U.S. Stocks Rebound Sept. 17 After Fed-Driven Drop