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US Treasury keeps South Korea on currency monitoring list
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The US Treasury Department announced on Thursday (local time) that it is keeping South Korea on its foreign exchange monitoring list. The report assesses that the recent weakness of the Korean won does not align with the country's strong economic fundamentals and views it as excessive depreciation. The South Korean government plans to maintain close communication with the US to ensure market stability.
An undersubscribed dollar auction has occurred in Ethiopia's foreign exchange management. This event has led to a rare rebound in the birr's value. Addis Fortune reports on this development in Ethiopian business news.
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O Banco Central da República Argentina (BCRA) comprou US$ 42 milhões no mercado de câmbio, estendendo sua sequência para 30 dias consecutivos de aquisições de moeda. As reservas internacionais brutas atingiram US$ 45.158 milhões, alta de US$ 102 milhões em relação ao dia anterior. Desde o início do ano, o BCRA adicionou compras totalizando US$ 2.089 milhões, incluindo US$ 932 milhões em fevereiro.
The finance ministry announced a package of tax benefits on Wednesday to revitalize the domestic capital market and ease structural imbalances in the foreign exchange market. The measures address the ongoing increase in domestic investors' overseas asset holdings amid the prolonged weakness of the Korean won against the U.S. dollar. Individual investors selling overseas stocks and reinvesting in domestic equities long-term will receive temporary tax relief on capital gains for one year.
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On December 24, 2025, South Korean authorities issued a verbal intervention stating an excessively weak Korean won is undesirable, as the currency hit levels not seen since 2009. Building on measures from December 18—including eased bank rules and intensified FX monitoring—the won rebounded from 1,483.6 to the 1,470 range post-statement.
O Instituto Nacional de Estatística e Censos (INDEC) informou que o balanço turístico da Argentina foi negativo em setembro em 562.200 visitantes, marcando o vigésimo mês consecutivo desse déficit. Mais argentinos viajaram para o exterior do que estrangeiros chegaram ao país, agravando a saída de divisas. Turistas estrangeiros gastaram US$ 208,5 milhões, enquanto os argentinos gastaram US$ 598,2 milhões no exterior.
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Nib International Bank S.C. announced a 2.9 billion Br loss at its annual shareholders meeting, mainly due to foreign exchange revaluation losses amid Ethiopia's economic reforms. The bank also paid 348.4 million Br in penalties for liquidity issues and payment violations. Despite settling major debts, mismanagement from previous leadership exacerbated the financial strain.