Amid political chaos, Bank of Korea says it will boost short-term liquidity and deploy measures to stabilize the FX market

• Kospi heavyweight stocks fall in volatile trade amid political chaos

  South Korean heavyweight stocks fell in a volatile trading session Wednesday amid market jitters triggered by a political upheaval.
  
  CNBC - 16h

• South Korea’s political shock will reverberate for markets

  Local stocks will have to price in a higher political risk premium to keep investors onboard
  
  Financial Times - 7h
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  High-profile South Korean cabinet ministers offer to resign

  Moves pile pressure on President Yoon Suk Yeol to leave office after failed attempt to impose martial law
  
  Financial Times - 1h
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  South Korea vows market support in wake of turmoil

  Won flat and Korean stocks fall 1.4% as central bank says it is keeping all options open until situation stabilises
  
  Financial Times - 8h

• BlackRock launches active short-term money market ETF

  Manager claims to be first to offer strategy in a Ucits-regulated ETF in Europe
  
  Financial Times - 1d
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  Political chaos in South Korea: what is martial law and what comes next after Yoon Suk Yeol’s U-turn?

  Six hours after stunning the country by declaring martial law, Yoon reversed his decision and faced calls to step down. South Korea’s president, Yoon Suk Yeol, on Tuesday declared martial law, ...
  
  The Guardian - 18h

• South Korea's short-lived martial law declaration rattled markets. Here's what's next for stocks

  An extraordinary political drama in South Korea is likely to compound an already gloomy outlook for Asia's fourth-largest economy, analysts say.
  
  CNBC - 2h
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  Volkswagen Says Urgent Measures Needed to Save Company

  Volkswagen’s CEO warned staff that urgent measures are needed to secure the company’s future amid heightened competition, price pressure and high labor costs just as the European car market ...
  
  The Wall Street Journal - 5h

• South Korean stocks rebound from lows in chaotic trading as president says he's lifting martial law

  The iShares MSCI South Korea ETF (EWY), which tracks more than 90 large and mid-sized companies in South Korea, at one point tumbled to a 52-week low.
  
  CNBC - 19h

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