Meeting on macroeconomic, financial affairs

Meeting on macroeconomic, financial affairs

Finance Minister Koo Yun-cheol (3rd from L), who serves concurrently as deputy prime minister for economic affairs, poses with Financial Supervisory Service chief Lee Chan-jin (L), Bank of Korea Gov. Shin Hyun-song (2nd from L) and Financial Services Commission head Lee Eog-weon during a meeting on macroeconomic and financial affairs at the Hall of Banks in Seoul on April 30, 2026, following the U.S. Federal Reserve's decision to hold its benchmark interest rate steady for the third consecutive time amid "elevated" inflation and a "high level" of economic uncertainty stemming from the ongoing Middle East conflict. (Yonhap)

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