韩国于2026年1月2日正式将其经济财政部拆分为两个实体，此前曾预计可能面临无领导启动的情况。新设的企划预算处隶属于国务总理室，现负责预算职能，前议员李惠勋被提名为其负责人。
此次拆分是李在明总统改革下更广泛政府改组的一部分，逆转了2008年的合并，并旨在经济挑战中提升效率、预算透明度和政策执行力。
在开幕式上，财政部长具允哲强调实现增长反弹和经济飞跃。李惠勋，前三届保守派议员，被提名为新机构的负责人，从而解决了此前关于无领导启动的担忧。
虽然预计将简化运作，但一些人担心拆分会带来短期中断。
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President Lee Jae Myung nominated SME Minister Han Seong-sook as the next prime minister on June 7. Han told reporters on June 8 that she will prioritize improving people's livelihoods if confirmed.
Prime Minister Kim Min-seok vowed on Monday that the government would use taxpayers' money responsibly after the Cabinet approved guidelines for the 2027 budget. The plan emphasizes an expansionary fiscal policy to foster new growth engines, with spending set at 764.4 trillion won ($503 billion), up 5 percent from 728 trillion won this year.
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New Bank of Korea Governor Shin Hyun-song and Finance Minister Koo Yun-cheol agreed on Thursday to bolster policy coordination amid market volatility from the Middle East crisis during their first meeting in Seoul. They emphasized the need for aligned monetary and fiscal policies amid tensions between growth and inflation. Discussions will continue on foreign exchange stability and structural reforms.
Finance Minister Koo Yun-cheol said Friday that the recent US-Iran memorandum of understanding aimed at ending their conflict presents both opportunities and challenges for South Korea.
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President Lee Jae Myung appointed new senior presidential secretaries for communications and civil affairs on June 21.