The semiconductor boom is affecting Korea’s macroeconomy, including exchange and interest rates, and measures to counter those effects are making life grueling for ordinary Koreans

Samsung Electronics and SK hynix’s unprecedented 800 trillion won ($522.8 billion) investment plan for Korea's southwestern semiconductor belt is e...

The semiconductor boom is affecting Korea’s macroeconomy, including exchange and interest rates, and measures to counter those effects are making life grueling for ordinary Koreans